Ean mc gilchrist is a psychi rist, former fellow of all salts college oxford and author of the highly acclaimed the master and his emissary. Een uses the disciplines of neurology, philosophy and physics to tackle the big questions and paint a new picture of humanity and the world. In this episode we speak about the key differences between the left and right brain hemispheres and how they shape your view of the world. We also talk about the significance of morality, the nature of truth and beauty and the intersection of science and religion. It was an honour to discuss the big questions with him.
Iain McGilchrist is a psychiatrist and author of The Master and His Emissary and The Matter with Things. In the episode we discuss:
- The differences between the left and right brain hemispheres and how they shape your perspective - The 4 pathways to understanding - science, reason, intuition & imagination - How the big problems we face including the assault on Nature, destruction of Culture are all related
We also talk about the significance of morality and the intersection of science and religion.