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#107 - A Medicine More Fit for Humanity: Iain McGilchrist on Anti-Materialism, the Divided Brain, and How Art and Literature Can Improve Medicine

Sep 6, 2024
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According to Max Planck, ‘Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: Ye must have faith. It is a quality which the scientist cannot dispense with.’ And he continued: ‘Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are part of nature and therefore part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.

-Iain McGilchrist, The Master and His Emissary

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The Master and His Emissary - https://a.co/d/2gDbuCW

The Matter with Things - https://a.co/d/2jJVXZg

Original Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REB7GOxX5Mk

Dr. McGilchrist's YouTube Page - https://www.youtube.com/@DrIainMcGilchrist

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