I believe it is the left hemispheric view of the world, intellectually jejune and morally bankrupt as it is, that has resulted in what has been called the metacrisis: not just the odd crisis here and there, but the despoliation of the natural world; the decline of species on a colossal scale; the destabilisation of the climate; the destruction of the way of life of Indigenous peoples; the fragmentation and polarisation of a once civilised society, with escalating, not diminishing, resentments on all sides; an escalating, not diminishing, gap between rich and poor; and a surge in mental illness.

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