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What is “the matter with things”? In conversation with Iain McGilchrist

Reading Our Times

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Exploring Philosophical Perspectives on Existence and Consciousness

This chapter explores the themes from the speaker's book 'The Matter with Things', focusing on the philosophical critiques of reductionist materialism. It advocates for a more nuanced understanding of existence that integrates insights from various disciplines to uncover the complexities of consciousness.

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