(April 2, 2011 at 5:13 pm)reverendjeremiah Wrote: Then again, Im not sure if I buy into this "left vs. right" brain model...it kind of sounds like other superstitious stuff to me.
Not really, think about animals whose eyes are on opposite sides of their heads. Their eyes will be seeing two completely diiferent views and therefore there would need to be a seperation of operation of the two brain hemispheres in order to deal with those different perceptions.
And we have evolved from animals with exactly that structure.
If you're not supposed to ride faster than your guardian angel can fly then mine had better get a bloody SR-71.