Master and His Emissary The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

Name: Master and His Emissary The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
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ISBN: 9780300188370

ISBN-10: 0300188374

ISBN-13: 9780300188370

Edition: 2012

Authors: Iain McGilchrist

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Now available in a larger format, a fascinating exploration of the differences between the brain's right and left hemispheres and their effects on society, history, and culture."A landmark new book. . . . It tells a story you need to hear, of where we live now."—Bryan Appleyard,Sunday Times"A very remarkable book. . . . McGilchrist, who is both an experienced psychiatrist and a shrewd philosopher, looks at the relation between our two brain-hemispheres in a new light, not just as an interesting neurological problem but as a crucial shaping factor in our culture . . . splendidly thought-provoking. . . . I couldn't put it down."—Mary Midgley,The GuardianNamed one of the best books of 2010…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 10/9/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 0.57" wide x 0.87" long x 0.13" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English