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Iain McGilchrist • The Master and His Emissary
RSA ANIMATE: The Divided Brain
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by Ian McGilchrist:
“McGilchrist’s nuanced view of the brain’s hemispheric tensions made me reconsider how cultural biases toward hyper-specialized, analytical thinking subtly distort our collective decision-making. His argument—that precision disconnected from broader context can lead us astray—sharpened the awareness of... See more
by Ian McGilchrist:
“McGilchrist’s nuanced view of the brain’s hemispheric tensions made me reconsider how cultural biases toward hyper-specialized, analytical thinking subtly distort our collective decision-making. His argument—that precision disconnected from broader context can lead us astray—sharpened the awareness of... See more
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the main point of hemisphere difference, division versus cohesion.
Iain McGilchrist • The Master and His Emissary
In the view of psychiatrist and scholar Iain McGilchrist, we can indeed understand the current state of our civilization in terms of a battle of the hemispheres. In his deeply researched The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World, he argues that the hemispheres are ‘involved in a sort of power struggle’ which
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What if one hemisphere is, apparently, attuned to whatever is new?
Iain McGilchrist • The Master and His Emissary
The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
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asymmetry of the nervous system has been universally conserved as a means of addressing the problem of how to ‘get’ without being ‘got’.