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Why the West is losing meaning | Iain McGilchrist interview

Psychiatrist, neuroscientist and bestselling author Iain McGilchrist joins Luke Martin for a rich and deeply personal conversation on consciousness, faith, beauty, suffering and the crisis of modern culture. Rod Dreher has said McGilchrist’s The Matter With Things “will come to be regarded as one of the seminal texts of the century" — and in this wide-ranging interview, you can see why. McGilchrist reflects on the core ideas behind his work on the brain’s hemispheres, the modern loss of meaning, the danger of reductionism, and why transcendence, relationship, nature and the sacred matter for human flourishing. He also opens up about Christianity, music, art, AI, civilisation, and the spiritual resources needed to resist an age of distraction, control and despair. A thoughtful, moving and often profound conversation with one of the most original thinkers of our time. 00:00 The Two Hemispheres & Why They Matter 07:21 How Hemisphere Imbalance Shapes Western Civilisation 14:22 Belonging, Nature, and the Sacred: What Makes Life Meaningful 21:33 Education, Phones, and Recovering Real Presence 29:10 The Sense of the Sacred & Being a ‘Nuanced’ Christian 56:25 Music, Art, and Experiences of the Divine 01:04:05 AI, the Left Hemisphere, and Hope for the Future For Luke Martin: follow on X https://x.com/luke_s_martin Subscribe & Support 👉 Support thought-provoking conversations and help keep the show going at www.premierunbelievable.com/geolink/donate💡 🎧 Never miss an episode! Subscribe to the Unbelievable? podcast a www.premier.plus/unbelievable 🎙️ 🔗 Get bonus content, updates, fascinating articles, and early access to new episodes - absolutely free! Join now at www.premierunbelievable.com 📢 Follow us Instagram:   / premierunbelievable   Facebook:   / premierunbelievable   Tik Tok:   / premier.unbelievable   X: https://x.com/UnbelievableFE