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[Unedited] Marilynne Robinson and Marcelo Gleiser with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Mind, Complexity, and Creative Narratives

This chapter examines the challenges presented by consciousness and the limitations of traditional physics in understanding the brain, advocating for complexity theory as a new framework. It draws parallels between the creative processes in science and literature, exploring how novelists and scientists alike navigate the balance between imagination and reality.

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