00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:50 Is Iain McGilchrist a scifi fan? 00:07:05 Iain McGilchrist's work and philosophy 00:17:34 Reason vs Rationalisation 00:22:30 Kubrick's 2001 and the hemispheres 00:27:14 Why do we take everything literally now? 00:34:41 The myths that form us 00:43:22 How do we reconnect to the mythos? 00:49:36 Campbell, Jung and the synthetic mythos 00:55:27 Creativity and the hemispheres 01:03:27 Is the right hemisphere the source? 01:07:00 The mythos and the machine 01:15:27 AI and administration 01:24:42 Is myth the true reality? 01:39:24 What does a better balanced future look like? Become a member of the Science Fiction community to continue the discussionWebsite - https://damiengwalter.comYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DamienWalter/membershipPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/DamienWalterSubscribe to the Science Fiction podcast feed for long-form commentaries on these video essayshttps://damiengwalter.com/podcast/Join the Science Fiction community on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/324897304599197/EquipmentCamera https://amzn.to/41DpI1ILens https://amzn.to/3tyH1nZMicrophone https://amzn.to/3RZ3sfDLaptop https://amzn.to/48eZDsfRecommendationsGreatest scifi novel https://amzn.to/3GZgL9rFirst scifi novel https://amzn.to/41DazgKWorst scifi novel https://amzn.to/3S045FOMost overrated scifi writer https://amzn.to/3NIchI9