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Eric Scheske's Outside Modern Limits

Flourishing Despite Modernity

From McGilchrist’s Map to Majeres’ Tools: Overthrowing the Emissary’s Reign

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Eric Scheske
May 19, 2025
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Back in 2009, Iain McGilchrist unleashed The Master and His Emissary upon a world too distracted to notice its own decay.

This bestseller was merely a prelude to his magnum opus, The Matter with Things—a sprawling, 1,500-page odyssey that starts with the Master’s Hemisphere Hypothesis and ends with an Iroquois myth.

These tomes are a gut-punch, thrillin…

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