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Iain McGilchrist on the Existence, Being, the Limits of Reason and Language, and Schizophrenia

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Exploring the Depths of Time and Language

Delving into the concepts of time and language, this chapter discusses the arrow of time in physics and challenges the traditional view of time as static. It also dives into the intricate relationship between language, the body, and the depth of meaning they convey, highlighting the limitations of language in capturing rich experiences. The significance of metaphor in bridging the gap between symbols and real-world experiences is explored, emphasizing the profound role of language and metaphors in various aspects of life.

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