The Master and His Emissary

The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

Cover Art for 9780300168921, The Master and His Emissary by Iain McGilchrist
ISBN: 9780300168921
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 20 August, 2010
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Why is the brain divided? The difference between right and left hemispheres has been puzzled over for centuries. This book draws on a vast body of brain research, illustrated with case histories, to reveal that the difference is profound - not just this or that function, but two whole, coherent, but incompatible ways of experiencing the world.

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