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The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World with Iain McGilchrist

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What Is Belief?

"Nothing at all in life is certain. Anybody who's lived a few decades knows that," he says. "The left hemisphere is all the time trying to close things down to a certainty because it's frightened of losing control." He adds: 'There's no such thing as being certain, even of the person you love most'

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