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The Matter with Things

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Last discussed Oct 28, 2026

Book by Dr. Ian McGilchrist about brain hemispheres and how they affect our understanding of the world.

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Both are by McGilchrist on the divided brain. Jimmy calls The Matter with Things phenomenal, if a stretch to read.

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"And he wrote another book called The Matter with Things. They're both phenomenal. Okay, slightly beyond me, but kind of phenomenal."

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"And he wrote another book called The Matter with Things. They're both phenomenal. Okay, slightly beyond me, but kind of phenomenal."

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