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transformer of cultures, as Harold Innis was the first to
show.
The Homeric hero becomes a split-man as he assumes an
individual ego.
The world of the Greeks illustrates why visual appearances
cannot interest a people before the interiorization of
alphabetic technology.
The Greek “point of view” in both art and chronology has little
in common with ours but was much like that of the Middle
Ages.
The Greeks invented both their artistic and scientific novelties
after the interiorization of the alphabet.