Bi-cameral brains and Heidegger

Joseph Tracy brook7 at sover.net
Mon Feb 8 10:58:15 CST 2016


Similar references:
Nietszche- Appolonian dialectic with Dyonysian
Goethe- Faustus inner struggle- Sorcerer’s relation to Apprentice
Hegel- historic dialectic
William Blake  Energy and body over reason and description 
Wittgenstein-Context over rules and system building,  practice over theory

No attempt here to summarize philosophies but hints at the kinds of things that McGilchrist finds relevant to hemispheric differentiation.

> On Feb 8, 2016, at 11:11 AM, Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net> wrote:
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> The Master and His Emissary  draws frequently on the work of philosophers. But he finds Heidegger particularly insightful about the nature of the brain and the corresponding struggles in the larger modern culture. I know there were one or 2 p-listers who hold high regard for Heidegger’s philosphical work so thought to mention it.
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