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Dr Iain McGilchrist and Philip Goff: The mystery of the mind
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Become an UnHerd Subscriber to watch the full event at https://unherd.com/live Are we our brains? Or can science only tell part of the story? Dr Iain McGilchrist is a psychiatrist, neuroscience researcher, philosopher and author of the widely lauded book The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World. He will be in conversation with Philip Goff, a panpsychist philosopher and professor at Durham University.
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