Propaganda techniques, hyperreality and the left hemisphere of the brain

The Science of Psychotherapy by Matthew Dahlitz

Feb 5, 202624:00Science & Medicine

Matt & Richard talk about the state of propaganda techniques today in a digital world that caters to our left hemisphere mode of perception. Find Matt's paper as a course here (for subscribers, otherwise wait for it to c...

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