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Orthodoxy & Iain McGilchrist's New Book

Orthodoxy & Iain McGilchrist's New Book

Exploring 'The Matter With Things'

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Dec 17, 2021
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I am deep into Iain McGilchrist’s massive tome The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World, and I could not possibly be more delighted with it. Mind you, this book is about 1,500 pages in all, and comes in two volumes. If you want the hardback, you have to pay $157, but I got the Kindle version for $40. Not only is K…

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