tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9864334.post114614391402437077..comments2023-10-24T05:49:04.269-04:00Comments on The Chaliceblog: On polluting our childrens' mindsChalicechickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07781469958573869914noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9864334.post-1146239156795936812006-04-28T11:45:00.000-04:002006-04-28T11:45:00.000-04:00One of the two charges against Socrates was "corru...One of the two charges against Socrates was "corrupting the youth of Athens".faustohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08858053354116695746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9864334.post-1146178646304382712006-04-27T18:57:00.000-04:002006-04-27T18:57:00.000-04:00This greatly reminds me of a diatribe written by s...This greatly reminds me of a diatribe written by some man of the 19th century (US American I believe) against the popularity of the printing press and books in general. His contention was that through the mass production of books that children would lose their ability to remember things, that they would lose mental capacity to store information, and that they would be dependent slaves on the written word. I wish I could find that little piece. It is quite amusing.LaReinaCobrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13554970165949410961noreply@blogger.com