Category Archives: Complementarity

McLuhan and Aristotle 4 (Synthesis between Plato and Aristotle?)

McLuhan and Aristotle 3 (the Stagirite as dialectician)

On the imbalance between physical and social science

Laws of the Media in the 1970s

Euclid and effect

McLuhan and Plato 14: “nothing exists in itself”

Mimesis

James Tenney and Wolfgang Köhler

The kinetic sense

Wheeler and McLuhan

Inclusive consciousness

Pasteur

What was McLuhan up to?

McDonald on Humboldt and McLuhan

McLuhan and Plato 8½ – Gigantomachia in the Symposium

McLuhan ABC ad on “friendly teamness”

WSCM 6: Reading Wright

Connubium of Being 1

Elsie on the move

End/beginning of FW

Seneca

Tactility

Innis on the eclipse of truth (PEMS 4)

Innis on media revolutions (PEMS 2)

Zarathustra: Listen to me even with your eyes!

Jung on “the energetics of the life process”

McLuhan on dialogue February 1959

On the subliminal 1

Marshall, Harry and Baudelaire

Charge of the light brigade

McLuhan on phenomenology in 1978

How communicate the presupposition to communication?

Bridges of spiritual and mental states

Bacon in McLuhan 7 (Lewis 2)

Bacon in McLuhan 3 (Gutenberg Galaxy)

Verlinde and the aversion to philosophy

The Toronto school and Schiller

Lodge, Richards and Schiller’s Aesthetic Letters

Reversal 1

On the “necessary conjoint” of Platonists and Aristotelians

Ontology and physics

Lindberg before and after Foundations

Dialogue and ethics

Richard L Meier and “substitutability”

Adolf Hildebrand

How it is

When is ‘before’?

The question of the “objective correlative”

Dagwood and the ineradicable roots of our being

Easterbrook to Innis on the “juxtaposition of unlikes”

McLuhan’s realism 10: Pound on the ideograph

Writing and the Alphabet in Innis and McLuhan

McLuhan and the “ceaseless quest for the inclusive image”

McLuhan’s realism 7: “training in moral sensibility”

Nef on McLuhan’s proposal

McLuhan’s realism 2: “the real things, exactly as they are”

Innis, McLuhan and “the “power of metamorphosis”

Ted Carpenter on discovering ‘auditory space’

Autobiography 1956: “Huge shift in the geography of perception and feeling”

Ontology and epistemology

Analogy of proper proportionality

Einstein

The mosaic in A Faculty of Interrelations

Sigfried Giedion — A Faculty of Interrelations

What is coherence?

From vision to ‘vision’

Relativity and topology

“The main question” in Valéry

McLuhan and Heinrich Hertz 1

Key texts #1 — “physiological and psychological balance”