Neuropsychological functions of the left and right hemispheres Right hemispheres are discussed with the purpose of showing that humans have at least two fundamental ways of perceiving reality. The left hemisphere Left hemisphere is argued to be adept at re-presenting reality into symbols, which makes reality easier to manipulate for goal-directed behaviors Behaviors . The trade-off is that...
Some Taoist philosophies are discussed, with the argument that the Tao is another term for ultimate reality and realization of the Tao leads to improvements in mental health. Coverage of the Tao Te Ching is central to this chapter, but elements of the Zhuangzi and the Liezi are also included. The Tao, Wu Wei, and various other topics are also briefly covered. Like the previous chapters, Taoist...