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The scientific world-view, with its vocabulary, taxonomies, and detachment of logic and the hypothetical from concrete referents, has begun to permeate the minds of post-industrial people … Today we have no difficulty freeing logic from concrete referents and reasoning about purely hypothetical situations. People were not always thus.
— The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World by Iain McGilchrist a.co/jjOzFH9