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The Divided Brain

We cut out the head, we cut outthe arm, we cut out the trunk, and spread itacross the...

We cut out the head, we cut out
the arm, we cut out the trunk, and spread it
across the picture

Full Transcript

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We cut out the head, we cut out the arm, we cut out the trunk,
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and spread it across the picture.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:40
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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?
We take the pictures and chop them - The Divided Brain 00:06
We take the pictures and chop them
The right hemisphere now says, this is no human anymore. - The Divided Brain 00:05
The right hemisphere now says, this is no human anymore.
The right hemisphere requires the correct position - The Divided Brain 00:08
The right hemisphere requires the correct position
So that means both hemispheres are doing an excellent job. - The Divided Brain 00:06
So that means both hemispheres are doing an excellent job.
And both hemispheres can decide human or non-human, - The Divided Brain 00:07
And both hemispheres can decide human or non-human,
When pigeons are up to find food, - The Divided Brain 00:09
When pigeons are up to find food,
So that one hemisphere is really concentrating - The Divided Brain 00:10
So that one hemisphere is really concentrating
And is on quick alert if an aerial predator is coming. - The Divided Brain 00:08
And is on quick alert if an aerial predator is coming.
And that was the moment at which I realized - The Divided Brain 00:15
And that was the moment at which I realized
McGilchrist realized that in human beings, - The Divided Brain 00:09
McGilchrist realized that in human beings,
You won't find a neurologist anywhere in the world who will - The Divided Brain 00:11
You won't find a neurologist anywhere in the world who ...
Then, very clearly, each hemisphere - The Divided Brain 00:07
Then, very clearly, each hemisphere
What would those two worlds look like? - The Divided Brain 00:05
What would those two worlds look like?
McGilchrist observed that the left hemisphere gives a narrow, - The Divided Brain 00:09
McGilchrist observed that the left hemisphere gives a narrow...
Without understanding the larger context. - The Divided Brain 00:05
Without understanding the larger context.
It sees objects in relation to their usefulness. - The Divided Brain 00:04
It sees objects in relation to their usefulness.
It's in charge of the right hand, which - The Divided Brain 00:09
It's in charge of the right hand, which
But it can't make human connections. - The Divided Brain 00:04
But it can't make human connections.
It doesn't understand relationships, humor, - The Divided Brain 00:06
It doesn't understand relationships, humor,
Things and people are not unique and individual. - The Divided Brain 00:04
Things and people are not unique and individual.