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22 oct. 2021 · Neuroscientist Iain McGilchrist argues that Western society has become too dominated by the left hemisphere of our brains — obsessed with data and sorting things into categories.
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McGilchrist argues—by analogy to the Hegelian triad of thesis, antithesis, and synthesis—that complete and rich processing of experience requires a sequence of transfers between the hemispheres in the following order: right, left, and then right again.
Iain McGilchrist. Channel McGilchrist is the official platform of Dr Iain McGilchrist. Since the publication of his groundbreaking book, The Master and His Emissary; The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World in 2009, his work has reached international recognition and acclaim.
Iain McGilchrist FRSA (born 1953) is a British psychiatrist, literary scholar, philosopher and neuroscientist who wrote the 2009 book The Master and His Emissary, subtitled The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World.
21 avr. 2024 · Iain McGilchrist, The Matter with Things. To understand the mental pathology that has infected society we must begin with a basic understanding of the structure of the human brain, or specifically its bipartite nature. The word bipartite means “involving or made up of two entities”.
1 juin 2011 · In essence, Iain McGilchrist's book is an exploration of the link between the brain's hemispheric asymmetry and the historical development of Western society. This is no small task: chronicling how the left brain's determined reductionism and the right brain's insightful and holistic approach have shaped music, language, politics, and art.
Hemisphere theory, deeply grounded as it is in Darwinism and subsequent neuroscientific research, shows us that a new, far more complex, and more nuanced, appraisal of the bipartite brain – the product of the last 30 years of research – brings new insights into the human condition.
