

The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World.Ī fascinating exploration of the differences between the brain's right and left hemispheres and their effects on society, history and western culture. Thursday November 17th - 6pm - The Master And His Emissary He is the author of a number of books, but is best-known for The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World (Yale 2009) and most recently he published a two-volume set "The Matter With Things". He is a Quondam Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, an Associate Fellow of Green Templeton College, Oxford, a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and former Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director at the Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hospital, London. Iain is a psychiatrist, neuroscience researcher, philosopher and literary scholar. Tickets are $125 per night (numbers are limited)

Iain McGilchrist and explore his work in greater breadth and depth, as well as engage with like-minded enthusiasts. The evening will begin with a lecture from Iain, not to be missed. Renowned psychiatrist, author, thinker, and former Oxford literary scholar. Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief. Text JORDAN to 989898 to get a FREE info kit on physical gold and silver.ġ2 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos. If you want to hear the rest of my conversation, please go to and become a member today.

He is the author of a number of books, but is best-known for The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World (Yale 2009), In November 2021 his two-volume work The Matter with Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World was published by Perspectiva Press. He has published original articles and research papers in a wide range of publications on topics in literature, philosophy, medicine and psychiatry. He has been a Research Fellow in neuroimaging at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore and a Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Studies in Stellenbosch. Iain McGilchrist joins to discuss and explore the science of philosophy, covering everything from our ability to reason to how art can cross cultures.ĭr Iain McGilchrist is a psychiatrist, neuroscience researcher, philosopher and literary scholar. The two hemispheres of the human brain are explicitly different and both incredibly complex.
