The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World

by McGilchrist, Iain
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ISBN: 9780300245929
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A new edition of the best-selling classic--published with a special introduction to mark its tenth anniversary

"A veritable tour de force, gradually and skilfully revealed. I know of no better exposition of the current state of functional brain neuroscience."--W. F. Bynum, TLS

"A profound examination."--Philip Pullman

"Persuasively argues that our society is suffering from the consequences of an over-dominant left hemisphere losing touch with its natural regulative 'master' the right. Brilliant and disturbing."--Salley Vickers, a Guardian Best Book of the Year

"Clear, penetrating, lively, thorough and fascinating. . . . I couldn't put it down."--Mary Midgley, The Guardian
  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: McGilchrist, Iain
  • ISBN: 9780300245929
  • Condition: New
  • Dimensions: 8.40 x 1.70
  • Number Of Pages: 616
  • Publication Year: 2019
Language: English

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