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=== Chapter 2: The Persistence of the World === | |||
Walter J. Ong: speech is not a technology / writing is. Speech is more a truer sense of our internal feelings. Writing organizes thought in a technological (non-natural) way. | |||
Quotes Platon's Socrates: the invention of writing will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who learn to use it because they will not practice their memory. | |||
Revision as of 11:00, 8 October 2015
Marshall McLuhan: Understanding Media
James Gleick: The Information
Chapter 2: The Persistence of the World
Walter J. Ong: speech is not a technology / writing is. Speech is more a truer sense of our internal feelings. Writing organizes thought in a technological (non-natural) way. Quotes Platon's Socrates: the invention of writing will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who learn to use it because they will not practice their memory.