The Master and His Emissary
book by Iain McGilchrist
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Videos Mentioning The Master and His Emissary
Arthur Brooks — Finding The Meaning of Your Life
Tim Ferriss
Ian McGilchrist's book on hemispheric lateralization of the brain, explaining the left brain (how and what) vs. right brain (why, meaning, love, happiness).
How Relationships Shape Your Brain | Dr. Allan Schore
Andrew Huberman
Ian McGilchrist's book which argues that the left brain (Emissary) is betraying the right brain (Master).
Access Your Best Self With Mind-Body Practices, Belief Testing & Imagination | Dr. Martha Beck
Andrew Huberman
Ian McGilchrist's book which discusses the brain hemispheres and suggests the meaning-making right hemisphere should be the 'master' over the data-collecting left hemisphere.
Can AI Ever Be Funny? | Jimmy Carr
Sam Harris
Cited as a source for the idea that AI functions like the left hemisphere of the brain, adept at complex tasks but lacking the holistic understanding of the right hemisphere.