The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300245929ISBN-10:300245920UPC:9780300245929Book Category:Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Cognitive Science, CivilizationBook Topic:Human Anatomy & PhysiologySize:8.40 x 5.40 x 1.70 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC3NSG9WTB
The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
A pioneering exploration of the differences between the brain's right and left hemispheres and their effects on society, history, and culture--"one of the few contemporary works deserving classic status" (Nicholas Shakespeare, Times, UK) "Persuasively argues that our society is suffering from the consequences of an over-dominant left hemisphere losing touch with its natural regulative 'master'...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300245929ISBN-10:300245920UPC:9780300245929Book Category:Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Cognitive Science, CivilizationBook Topic:Human Anatomy & PhysiologySize:8.40 x 5.40 x 1.70 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC3NSG9WTB
Iain McGilchrist is a former fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, where he taught literature before training in medicine. He now lives on the Isle of Skye, where he continues to write, and lectures worldwide.
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