obsession. Moreover, printing ideograms is totally different 
from typography based on the phonetic alphabet. For the 
ideograph even more than the hieroglyph is a complex Gestalt 
involving all of the senses at once. The ideogram affords none 
of the separation and specialization of sense, none of the 
breaking apart of sight and sound and meaning which is the 
key to the phonetic alphabet. So that the numerous 
specializations and separations of function inherent in industry 
and applied knowledge simply were not accessible to the 
Chinese. Today they appear to be proceeding along the lines of 
the phonetics alphabet. This ensures that they will liquidate 
their present and traditional culture in toto. They will then 
proceed by the paths of schizophrenia and multiply 
dichotomies in the direction of physical power and aggressive 
organization, on a centre-margin or Roman pattern.