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The method of the twentieth century is to use not single but
multiple models for experimental exploration—the
technique of the suspended judgment.
Only a fraction of the history of literacy has been typographic.
Until now a culture has been a mechanical fate for societies,
the automatic interiorization of their own technologies.
The techniques of uniformity and repeatability were introduced
by the Romans and the Middle Ages.
The word “modern” was a term of reproach used by the
patristic humanists against the medieval schoolmen who
developed the new logic and physics.