Iain McGilchrist

Iain McGilchrist is a psychiatrist and writer based in the UK.
Examining Attention

Magazine | Column

Examining Attention

Attention is not just another “function” alongside other cognitive functions. Its ontological status is of something prior to functions and even to things. The kind of attention we bring to bear on the world changes the…

By Iain McGilchrist

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