Not only is Kindle far easier for me to deal with as a researcher (it has a notes function that allows you to highlight passages you like, and export them via e-mail to your laptop), but with a book this big, it’s easier on the wrists. If you want the hardback, you have to pay $157, but I got the Kindle version for $40. Mind you, this book is about 1,500 pages in all, and comes in two volumes. I am deep into Iain McGilchrist’s massive tome The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World, and I could not possibly be more delighted with it. I’m going to repost one of the diary entries here, because it’s an important book that I want more people to know about - RD) (Over on my subscription-only Substack ( “Rod Dreher’s Diary”), which focuses more on spiritual matters, I’ve been writing about the new book by psychiatrist Iain McGilchrist.
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