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EP 154 Iain McGilchrist on The Matter With Things

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The Left Brain Is More Optimistic Than It Needs to Be

The right hemisphere is mildly more pessimistic than it needs to be, says Dostoevsky. The left hemisphere thinks it's the most gifted thing on the planet and has a very great respect for its own intellect,. which is not warranted by the facts. When somebody has had a right hemisphere f strokes, t thy're just dependent on the left hemisphere. Ad, then the last one, then will move on. It's a lot that we could spend two hours just talking about this.

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