In the 1960s, institutions used to take people who had proved themselves intelligent and give them career security (office, income) and then said 'follow your intellectual interests' about what you find interesting; this led to many inventions and breakthroughs.

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Iain McGilchrist

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institutions used to take people that had proved themselves to be intelligent and give them Car Wash and they gave them an office gave them a you know an income for a few years and then said follow your into things about what you find interesting

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Iain McGilchrist, Rupert Sheldrake and Alex Gomez-Marin in conversationDr Iain McGilchrist
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:27:29 PM

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