While in the UK, recently, I had a chance to sit down for an all-too-short half-hour with Dr. Iain McGilchrist, author of The Master and His Emissary (description below). Our conversation was taped by Perspectiva (http://bit.ly/2EOCiU0), who described it as follows: "An extraordinary half-hour conversation about the brain, chaos, order, freedom, evil, mythol ... Show More
Nov 17
572. Navigating Education, Ideology, and Children | Answer the Call
Dr. Peterson discusses education challenges, praising homeschooling over the flawed K-12 system, exploring new learning models, and stressing critical thinking in a world dominated by low-attention span media environments. He also highlights the importance of teacher passion, cha ... Show More
59m 35s
Aug 14
571. Master Relationships and Improve Your Dating Life | Answer the Call
Dr. Peterson answers caller questions on marriage and family, offering practical advice on how to support your spouse, navigate parenting challenges, overcome the impact of past relationships, and balance multicultural influences. His guidance helps build strong, lasting marriage ... Show More
54m 47s
May 2024
#69 Iain McGilchrist - The Mind is More Than a Machine
<p>Iain McGilchrist is a psychiatrist, writer, and former Oxford literary scholar. McGilchrist came to prominence after the publication of his book <a href="https://amzn.to/44X44XS">The Master and His Emissary</a>, subtitled The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World.< ... Show More
1h 40m
Jan 2024
Right Brain, Creativity, and Meaning in Life w/ Iain McGilchrist
<p><strong>This week, Scott is joined by Psychiatrist and Author of "The Matter with Things", Iain McGilchrist, for a wide-ranging conversation spanning the main differences between left brain and right brain functions, the creative brain, intelligence, the source of truth, and t ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 2021
Mental Time Travel: Emotion and Memory
What is the connection between personality and memory? This lecture is the second of two that talks about: Cultural storytelling, personal myths, narratives and the self, schemas, family remembering, narrative therapy, empathic listening, memory, trauma, emotional remembering an ... Show More
39m 31s
Jun 2024
John McWhorter and Richard Dawkins talk about Linguistics and Woke Racism
I have long wanted to meet John McWhorter. He’s an extremely well-known public intellectual and opinion leader who, in my opinion, always talks sense. I have this rather eccentric idea that before becoming a public intellectual, you need to earn your credentials by having somethi ... Show More
46m 49s
Jun 2020
Dr. Michael Egnor | Neurosurgery, Materialism vs Dualism, and Intention (Part 1 of 2) [E151]
Dr. Michael R. Egnor discusses the intersection of philosophy and neuroscience in today’s episode.He is a research professor of Neurosurgery and Pediatrics at the State University of New York.As an award-winning brain surgeon, Dr. Egnor brings a unique perspective to our discussi ... Show More
47m 4s
Dec 2021
Cormac McCarthy, The Road, and Carrying the Fire
<p>Once a year, I read <a href="https://amzn.to/3cV0jYK" target="_blank"><i>The Road</i> </a>by Cormac McCarthy. It's a cathartic annual ritual for me. What is it about this novel that has such an impact on my soul and those of other readers? Who is the man who wrote it, and what ... Show More
52m 8s