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The Sophia Lectures with Iain McGilchrist - Lecture 2: Symmetry and Asymmetry

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Generative Patterns: Golden Ratio and Brain Asymmetry

McGilchrist links the golden ratio and Fibonacci spirals as generative asymmetries, then surveys structural brain asymmetries (Yakovlevian torque, frontal expansions) and their cognitive roles.

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