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Two Gods in our Brain

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist We are familiar with that false idea that the left brain grants us logical thinking and mathematics and the right brain grants us…

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Published August 18, 2022 · 3 min read
two gods in our brain

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist

We are familiar with that false idea that the left brain grants us logical thinking and mathematics and the right brain grants us creativity and abstract thinking, and that students of science and commerce have left brain orientation while students of the arts have right brain orientation. In this model, the left brain is more masculine, and the right brain is more feminine. No scientist agrees with this simplistic model anymore.

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