The master and his emissary : the divided brain and the making of the Western world

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  • Author: McGilchrist, Iain
    Contents:
    • Asymmetry and the brain
    • What do the two hemispheres 'do'?
    • Language, truth, and music
    • The nature of the two worlds
    • The primacy of the right hemisphere
    • The triumph of the left hemisphere
    • Imitation and the evolution of culture
    • The ancient world
    • The Renaissance and the Reformation
    • The Enlightenment
    • Romanticism and the Industrial Revolution
    • The modern and post-modern worlds.
    Original Publisher: New Haven , Yale University Press
    Language(s): English

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New Haven

Yale University Press

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9780300148787

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