McLuhan's New Sciences
When we push our paradigms back, we get "history"; when we push them forward, we get "science". (Take Today, 15)
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McLuhan’s new sciences: “only the authority of knowledge”
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Richards and McLuhan: essential differences
Richards and McLuhan – The Windhover
McLuhan’s Topic #4: the secret songs that orchestrate the universe
Richards – the trivium, the eddy and the 2 sides of the mirror
Comparative philosophy – Masson-Oursel and Crookshank
McLuhan’s Topic #3 – Richards and ontology
McLuhan’s Topic #2 – confronting nihilism
Autobiography – encountering Alfred Adler
“Pouring [out] is also fulfillment, not emptying but filling”
Key texts #2 — SI/SC revisited as “cliché-probes”
Key texts #1 — “physiological and psychological balance”
Autobiography 1930
Autobiography — Richards and Empson
The Beginnings of
Gutenberg Galaxy
3
Babel
Sense and senselessness 2 — Wittgenstein on language and language learning
Sense and senselessness 1 —
Some
sense?
Subjective and objective genitive 2
The Beginnings of
Gutenberg Galaxy
2 – Carothers
Uttering, outering
McLuhan and Plato 1: strange prisoners like ourselves
McLuhan and Plato 11- on the perception of the child (obj gen)
Subjective and objective genitive
McLuhan and Plato 10 – on the child and the child’s perception
McLuhan and Plato 9 – on the plain of oblivion
Autobiography 1962
McLuhan and Plato 8 –
Gigantomachia
McLuhan and Plato 7 – “a poise between”
McLuhan and Plato 6 – Theuth
McLuhan and Plato 4 – Narcissus
McLuhan and Plato 3 – the wild horses of passion
McLuhan and Plato 2 –
When
is myth?
McLuhan and Plato 1 – Phaedrus and Er
Through the Vanishing Point 3 – Yeats
“Language itself” 2 – Wallace Stevens
Catholic Humanism and Modern Letters 3 – On the existence of knowledge
Catholic Humanism and Modern Letters – Introduction
Through the vanishing point 2 – Shakespeare
Through the vanishing point 1 – Milton and Pope
Catholic Humanism and Modern Letters 2: What Mallarmé saw
Mallarmé: “a competition for the foundation of the popular modern Poem”
Catholic Humanism and Modern Letters 1
The Waters of Intelligibility – Mis-taking McLuhan
The Waters of Intelligibility
Language itself
GV
and
TT
p22 — Commentary 3: “McLuhan is a charlatan”
GV
and
TT
p22 — Commentary 2: on “true strength”
GV
and
TT
p22 — Commentary 1: “the great quantum leap”
GV
and
TT
p22
McLuhan to Innis 1951 (2)
McLuhan to Innis 1951 (1)
The Beginnings of
Gutenberg Galaxy
1
Why Science?
The Proscenium Arch (3)
The Proscenium Arch (2)
The Proscenium Arch (1)
Peace in difference
Brothers’ broil
The ancient bond of guest-host-enemy
Assmann on the battle between Horus and Seth
Mis-taking McLuhan (Kroker 2)
Mis-taking McLuhan (Kroker 1)
On “things most common”
Henry Wilkes Wright 1
Exploring ignorance 12 – “mechanization of total human gesture”
Exploring ignorance (11) – Mystical Unity?
Exploring ignorance (10a) – Rembrandt
Exploring ignorance (10) – the dialogue of being
Exploring ignorance (9) –
The Concept of Dread
Exploring ignorance 8a – Luminaid
Exploring Ignorance (8) – “Nothing completely packaged”
Exploring ignorance (7) – Humpty Dumpty
Exploring ignorance (6)
Exploring ignorance (5)
Exploring ignorance (4)
Exploring Ignorance (3)
Exploring ignorance (2)
Exploring ignorance (1)
Menippean satire 3
Menippean satire 2
Chrystall on time 2
Centre and Margin 3
Centre and Margin 2
Centre and Margin 1
Chrystall on time 1
McLuhan’s language 2 (Lamberti)
McLuhan’s language
The bias of communication
Media as atomic structures
RVM or through the looking glass?
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