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Running Time: 01:21:28  In this conversation Dr Iain McGilchrist and Professor Nina Kraus draw on their respective books, McGilchrist's The Matter with Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World, and Kraus' Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs...

Running Time: 0:28:25 Dr Iain McGilchrist addresses some of the most widely misunderstood ideas about asymmetry and symmetry. Drawing on his latest book, the Matter with Things, he explains how asymmetry is the greater of the two. Some of the questions he addresses...

Running Time: 01:36:47  Shira Nayman Psy.D talks to Iain McGilchrist about the sacred. This interview is part of a larger interfaith project exploring personal relationships with sacred texts. Shira Nayman interviews scholars, religious leaders, and lay people, across...

Running Time: 1:30:17 In ‘The Matter with Things’, Iain McGilchrist tackles the big questions: Who are we? What is the world? How can we understand consciousness, matter, space and time? What happens if we neglect the sacred and divine?  He argues that we have become...

Running Time: 01:32:52 In this Earth Talk the respected psychiatrist and writer Iain McGilchrist discusses the hemisphere hypothesis and his latest work the Matter with Things with the founder of Schumacher College, Satish Kumar. Who are we? What is the world? How can...

Running Time: 00:11:20 Russell Brand talks to author, psychiatrist and former Oxford literary scholar, Iain McGilchrist, on Under The Skin, where they discussed perceptions of reality and how your personal approach to the world is what truly matters.

Running Time: 00:06:19 Can we unmake the world we have made? Iain McGilchrist draws on his most recent book, The Matter with Things and discusses whether we can unmake the world we have made and unknow what we know. This clip is from an upcoming documentary film by...

Running Time: 00:17:01 From financial markets and traffic flows to earthquakes, black holes and the distribution of galaxies in the universe, the study of patterns that govern our lives and the natural world has long fascinated mathematicians, scientists and...

Running Time: 01:01:39 The Big Conversation - Episode 3 | Season 4 What does the science of brain chemistry and consciousness tell us about the nature of our mind and our cosmos? Recorded live at The British Library London, leading psychiatrist and philosopher Dr Iain...

Running Time: 01:06:16 In this landmark new book, our guest addresses some of the oldest and hardest questions humanity faces – ones that have a practical urgency for all of us today. Who are we? What is the world?How can we understand consciousness, matter, space and...

Running Time: 00:57:49 Dr Iain McGilchrist joins Chris Rawlinson in this '42courses podcast to talk about the marvels of the human brain, creativity, sleep and more. Dr Iain McGilchrist is a psychiatrist, author and possibly one of the greatest thinkers alive and has...

Running Time: 01:10:05 In this episode, Dr. Tony Nader sits down with Dr. Iain McGilchrist, psychiatrist, neuroscientist, researcher and author, to discuss our various human worldviews, perception and decision making. How can individuals and society be deeply...

Running Time: 02:12:00 Iain talks to John Vervaeke and Curt Jaimungal in this interview on 'Theories of Everything'  Links mentioned and timestamps below video  LINKS MENTIONED:- Matthew's Adopt Responsibility podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzwP...-...

Running Time: 01:52:04 All in Nature is interconnected: all processes are interactive. The brain and the world (which it exists to bring into being for us) are no exceptions to this. Our brains mould the world and the world moulds our brains. Given the capacity for...

Running Time: 00:43:33 Understanding our Mind Retreat, June 2020, Plum Village Hosted by Dr. Liam Kavanagh & Br. Pháp Linh

Running Time: 01:03:01 Understanding our Mind Retreat, June 2020, Plum Village Hosted by Dr. Liam Kavanagh & Br. Pháp Linh

Running Time: 01:03:11 In this long-awaited discussion with Dr. Iain McGilchrist Johnatha ask him several questions about his work. They discuss the medieval worldview, the Renaissance, participation and transformation, and what Iain thinks is the way forward and the...

Running Time: 02:00:45 Ralston College presents a lecture by Dr Iain McGilchrist followed by a discussion with Dr Stephen Blackwood and questions from the audience. In his lecture Dr McGilchrist deals with certain themes that are treated at greater length in his...

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A Dialogue with Dr Iain McGilchrist, Br. Phap Linh, and Dr Liam Kavanagh. The book that Iain can’t quite remember the name of is Mindfulness in Plain English by Bhante Henepola Gunaratana.