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The Divided Brain

I think "The Master andHis Emissary" was possibly, one of the mostimportant books I read

I think "The Master and
His Emissary" was possibly, one of the most
important books I read

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I think "The Master and His Emissary" was possibly,
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one of the most important books I read.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:28
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

A film which explores a radical new idea - is there an imbalance between our brain hemispheres that is affecting how we live in our modern society?
The idea that there is a distinction between those two - The Divided Brain 00:08
The idea that there is a distinction between those two
And I see it all the time in my own field - The Divided Brain 00:05
And I see it all the time in my own field
I mean, it just explains an incredible number of things - The Divided Brain 00:07
I mean, it just explains an incredible number of things
But scientists think he's a heretic. - The Divided Brain 00:04
But scientists think he's a heretic.
Invited to speak about his view of the brain and society. - The Divided Brain 00:04
Invited to speak about his view of the brain and society.
Could the problems of the modern world - The Divided Brain 00:07
Could the problems of the modern world
And what does that imply about our future? - The Divided Brain 00:05
And what does that imply about our future?
For Iain McGilchrist, the problem - The Divided Brain 00:09
For Iain McGilchrist, the problem
The problem is inside our modern brain. - The Divided Brain 00:05
The problem is inside our modern brain.
Some people find it a little bit overwhelming. - The Divided Brain 00:05
Some people find it a little bit overwhelming.
I suspect it's what the people call - The Divided Brain 00:10
I suspect it's what the people call
There is something very special about the whole place. - The Divided Brain 00:05
There is something very special about the whole place.
There's a strong energy there from the wildness of nature. - The Divided Brain 00:06
There's a strong energy there from the wildness of natu...
It was here that McGilchrist developed his groundbreaking - The Divided Brain 00:06
It was here that McGilchrist developed his groundbreaking
My dad was a doctor and tried to avoid becoming a doctor. - The Divided Brain 00:05
My dad was a doctor and tried to avoid becoming a doctor.
[NON-ENGLISH SINGING] - The Divided Brain 00:10
[NON-ENGLISH SINGING]
As a young man, he taught literature - The Divided Brain 00:07
As a young man, he taught literature
After I got my degree, I got a fellowship at All Souls - The Divided Brain 00:09
After I got my degree, I got a fellowship at All Souls
And into that time, I then ended up really - The Divided Brain 00:08
And into that time, I then ended up really
When we read a poem or we listen to a piece of music, - The Divided Brain 00:07
When we read a poem or we listen to a piece of music,