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The Divided Brain

It depends on qualities whichthe left hemisphere provide-- organized ability,...

It depends on qualities which
the left hemisphere provide-- organized ability, anonymity,
standardization, uniformity, abstraction, and so on

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It depends on qualities which the left hemisphere provide--
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organized ability, anonymity, standardization, uniformity,
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abstraction, and so on.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:09
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
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N/A

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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?
Systems designed to maximize utility, - The Divided Brain 00:10
Systems designed to maximize utility,
And there's a lack of trust and a lot of paranoia - The Divided Brain 00:09
And there's a lack of trust and a lot of paranoia
What do you mean there's half or ambiguity or metaphor? - The Divided Brain 00:06
What do you mean there's half or ambiguity or metaphor?
People think, well, the left hemisphere is surely, - The Divided Brain 00:05
People think, well, the left hemisphere is surely,
It's the one that does all that analysis. - The Divided Brain 00:04
It's the one that does all that analysis.
There's a lot of evidence that the really critical one - The Divided Brain 00:09
There's a lot of evidence that the really critical one
Another important difference-- a very important one-- - The Divided Brain 00:08
Another important difference-- a very important one--
Whereas in the right hemisphere, flow - The Divided Brain 00:07
Whereas in the right hemisphere, flow
That actually changes the whole nature of what life is. - The Divided Brain 00:04
That actually changes the whole nature of what life is.
When you grab them and put them in the spotlight of attention - The Divided Brain 00:06
When you grab them and put them in the spotlight of attentio...
[APPLAUSE] - The Divided Brain 00:06
[APPLAUSE]
What I want to ask you is, how do you - The Divided Brain 00:05
What I want to ask you is, how do you
And I'm-- - The Divided Brain 00:10
And I'm--
And when I first heard it, I thought that, that - The Divided Brain 00:05
And when I first heard it, I thought that, that
The fundamental thing he's saying - The Divided Brain 00:09
The fundamental thing he's saying
There are times when we're very focused, very explicit - The Divided Brain 00:10
There are times when we're very focused, very explicit
So the, sort of, creeping bureaucratization - The Divided Brain 00:12
So the, sort of, creeping bureaucratization
And the desire for data-- - The Divided Brain 00:07
And the desire for data--
And the losing touch with broader patterns of judgment - The Divided Brain 00:08
And the losing touch with broader patterns of judgment
Many of my McGilchrist's insights into the brain - The Divided Brain 00:08
Many of my McGilchrist's insights into the brain