The master and his emissary :

McGilchrist, Iain.

The master and his emissary : the divided brain and the making of the Western world / Iain McGilchrist. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009. - ix, 534 p.; [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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Cerebral dominance.
Dominance, Cerebral.
Cerebrum--physiology.
Cultural Evolution.
Social Change--history.
Western World--history.

QP385.5 / .M36 2009

612.825 / MCG

2009 L-667 WL 335 / M4775m 2009
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