Catching Sight of Our Self | Iain McGilchrist, Betty Sue Flowers, Anil Ananthaswamy, and Bence Nanay
Philosophy For Our Times
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Is the Self a Matter of Experience?
The self is not like that the self is a matter of experience and is inevitably approached as it were from within experience. The stories that neuroscience could tell us would inevitably be of the kind invented by the left hemisphere of the brain, he says. This doesn't in any way explain the existence of it explains the decisions in particular cases that we make,. But it doesn't explain such a thing as goodness or beauty in the cosmos.
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