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ML192: Iain McGilchrist on The Matter with Things, The 4 Paths to Understanding & Answering The Big Questions

Nov 26, 2021

01:31:19

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Iain McGilchrist

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Episode notes

Logos vs Mithos

03:01

Attention Changes the World

01:26

left hemisphere : representation of the world

01:46

The Left Is Jumping to a Conclusion

01:21

Introduction

3min

The Master and His Espossary, Part One

4min

The Left Is Logical and the Right Is Creative

2min

The Seven Portals to Knowledge

3min

Perception and Judgment Formed on Perception and Attention

3min

Is the Left Hemispheric Superior to the Right?

2min

The Left Hemisphere Is Deluded

3min

Heraclitusan - What Was the Parmenide in View?

4min

Logos - The Ultimate, Inexpressible Origin of Everything

2min

10.

The Left Hemisphere Doesn't Do Methos, but the Right Hemmisphere Can Do Both

2min

11.

The Limits of Science

4min

12.

The Relationship Between Intuition and Imagination

2min

13.

The Second Pathway of Reason

2min

14.

What Is the Difference Between Knowledge and Reason?

3min

15.

Don't Trust Your Intuition

5min

16.

What Is Phantasy?

5min

17.

How to Use Intuition Effectively

3min

18.

The Importance of Morality

5min

19.

Riht's the Real World, Part 3 - The Physics of the World

6min

20.

A Little Humility in the Public Discourse of Philosophy and Science

2min

21.

The Importance of Being Surrounded by Nature

5min

22.

Is There a Richer Way of Life?

2min

23.

The Pyramid of Values

4min

24.

Money Is a Religion, Isn't It?

3min

25.

Is There a Difference Between Understanding Reality and Manipulating Reality?

3min

26.

Is There a Doo That Can Be Named?

2min

27.

Is There a Single Truth in Science?

3min

28.

What Do We Do With All This?

4min

29.

Is There a Conflict Between Science and Reason?

2min

30.

The Meta Land Potos Podcast - Part 2

2min

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.

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