Posted on June 11, 2008 at 12:43 pm by Liam Julian

Progress toward what?

The last paragraph of Coby’s latest post, directly below, contains this: “But once they’re washed downriver by the unyielding tide of technological progress, they’ll sound as quaint as Socrates’ reminiscences about the days before writing.” Progress has both a quantitative and qualitative definition, and one wonders if Coby doesn’t concentrate overmuch on the former.

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