Lucas Fernandes

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Precisely because the left hemisphere sees what amount to geometric abstractions, and categories, that are snatched from time and embodiment, its analytic bent leads to an abstract, eternally unchanging unity of perfect forms: all uniqueness lost. By contrast, the right hemisphere sees a fractal or holographic world, a multitude of individually unique wholes, or Gestalten, that themselves form part of an ever greater Gestalt, which is filled with implicit differentiation, not just unitary.
The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World
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