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committed his teaching to writing because the kind of interplay
of minds that is in teaching is not possible by means of
writing. (3)
Does the interiorization of media such as letters alter the ratio
among our senses and change mental processes?
* What concerned Cicero, the practical Roman, was that the
Greeks had put difficulties in the way of his own program for
the doctus orator. In chapters xv­xxiii of the third book of the
De oratore, he offers a history of philosophy from the beginning
to his own time, trying to explain how it came about that the
professional philosophers had made a breach between
eloquence and wisdom, between practical knowledge and
knowledge which these men professed to follow for its own
sake. Before Socrates, learning had been the preceptress of