Memory
Richard Romeo
richardromeo at hotmail.com
Fri Sep 10 10:06:47 CDT 1999
>memories; they will trust to the external written characters
>and not >remember of themselves. The specific which you have
>discovered is an aid >not to memory, but to reminiscence, and you give your
> >disciples not truth, >but only the semblance of truth; they will be
>hearers of >many things and >will have learned nothing; they will appear to
>be omniscient >and will >generally know nothing; they will be tiresome
>company, >having the show of >wisdom without the reality.
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sounds alot like where we're at now. the important word is "show"
up the 'pool and all that
rich
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