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Whatever happened to the human mind? In conversation with Marilynne Robinson

Reading Our Times

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The Complexity of Human Understanding

This chapter explores the intricate nature of human experience and critiques the reductionist perspectives of science that often overlook the richness of language and thought. It emphasizes the need for a holistic understanding of the mind, recognizing the interplay between creativity, history, and human connections.

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