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ML192: Iain McGilchrist on The Matter with Things, The 4 Paths to Understanding & Answering The Big Questions

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The Left Is Logical and the Right Is Creative

I want to pull on the thread of the hemispheres just very briefly, again, for lessons. There are an awful lot of misconceptions about and the sort of pop psychology myths aroundit. The left things exclusively in language, the right in images, and so on and so forth. And i believe this is because of the need to solve a conundrum, which is how to manipulate the world. That requires finely focussed, targeted attention to a detail,. while remaining alive by looking out for everything else that's going on while you're busy getting and grabbing. It effectively iswhy we have two tagues.

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