Please enable JavaScript.

Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.

The Shallows - Chaps 1-3 (Chapter 3 (Language Acquisition / alteration…

- - - - Question: Which is more important - format or content?
      - Question - Is different content better served by different media?
      - Contradictory Theory - Desmond Keegan - Equivalency Theory (Simonson, Smaldino, Zvacek, 2015, pgs. 49-50)
    - - Phantom Limb
    - - Pascal - Leone
- - - - Grew from very specialized use (monasteries) to the masses
      - People began to think differently about time based on the tech that allowed measurement
      - Anticipated Question: Is the internet equally as disruptive?
  - - - modifying natural occurrences (modern medicine)
      - gaining strength (plow)
      - becoming more sensitive, better measures (geiger counter)
      - supporting intellectual development
      - Question - how to keep functionality from overshadowing unforeseen results
      - Question - Does technology control thought or can thought control technological effects?
        
        Determinist vs instrumentalist
        
        Most effects are inforeseen