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The master and his emissary : the divided brain and the making of the Western world / Iain McGilchrist.
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TextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.Description: ix, 534 p.; [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780300168921
- 612.825 22 MCG
- QP385.5 .M36 2009
- 2009 L-667
- WL 335
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.
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| 612.82 MAC Behind the eye / | 612.82 SMI The Mind / | 612.822 GOL Anatomy of a scientific discovery / | 612.825 MCG The master and his emissary : | 613 DIA Fit for life II : | 613 WRI Executive ease and dis-ease / | 613.7046 LID The book of yoga / |
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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