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Socrates on e-learning
2,400 years ago in ancient Greece, when the main medium for cultural transmission and learning was the spoken word, the philosopher Socrates warned that “the written word poses serious risks for society”. In an oral culture, writing was a new … Continue reading →
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Tagged e-learning, Maryanne Wolf, Mirit Barzillai, reading, Socrates, writing
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