a restricted consciousness is far more interesting than the 
unconscious profound. The concern here is to demonstrate how 
by stressing the visual sense component in the sense ratio, we 
have ourselves created that huge area of bathos and dullness 
which Pope celebrated in The Dunciad  and Swift in A Tale of a  
Tub . The unconscious is a direct creation of print technology, 
the ever-mounting slag-heap of rejected awareness.

          No thinker ever imagined that “body” and “mind”—
     insofar as the terms are valid—are without apparent 
     interactions. We must leave it to the Cartesian scholars, 
     as Descartes did, to explain what it meant to postulate, 
     as one of the first products of clear thinking, two 
     independent realms which are none the less so intimately 
     interdependent. The lesson is that the more brilliant the 
     light cast on two neighboring realms, the more profound