Philip Pullman Meets Iain McGilchrist - The Meaning of Life
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The Optimum Time of Thinking and Seeing the World
I was going to say, when you talk about things, the way of understanding them is sort of formless, before we've given them names. So from both of you, this sense that the optimum time of thinking and seeing the world is through a childlike mind comes into you? Well, yeah, there was a time when Meadow Grove and Stream were talking about it. I thought one thing like quoted as a description. It's a wonderful description of the way that we grow up. And it's something that I was very interested in as a stage in our development as human beings. In his dark materials, I wrote about the time when, with the coming of puberty, it often
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