The Matter with Things
Type: Book

As of November 2026, The Matter with Things has been mentioned in one podcast episode on David Perell (Aug 2025).
The Matter with Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions, and the Unmaking of the World is a 2021 book of neuroscience, epistemology and metaphysics written by psychiatrist, thinker and former literary scholar Iain McGilchrist.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on David Perell |
| Author | Iain McGilchrist |
| Published | 2021 |
| Publisher | Perspectiva Press |
| Subjects | Philosophy, Ontology, Reality |
| ISBN | 9781914568060 |
| Genre | Philosophy, Ontology, Reality |
Who talks about The Matter with Things on podcasts?
David Perell brought up The Matter with Things; the most recent mention was Aug 2025 on David Perell.
- Oxford Professor: AI Is Humanity’s Attempt to Make God — John Lennox on David Perell (Aug 2025) — David Perell
What is The Matter with Things mentioned alongside?
The Matter with Things is most often mentioned alongside Mao Zedong, Material Substrate of Information and Narrow AI.
Mentioned together: Mao Zedong, Material Substrate of Information, Narrow AI, Tower of Babel, Cambridge, Revelation (Book of Revelation), Johannes Kepler, C. S. Lewis, David Attenborough, Naturalism