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taking sides McLuhan -- the medium does it -- 40% Williams -- no it's not -- 45% maybe; maybe not: -- 15% 3-HofI13-<strong>determinism</strong> 16 Monday, January 28, 2013
neither / nor Zachary Hsi: McLuhan is spot on in measuring human progress by the technologies of the time, but Williams correctly discerns the human influence that also plays a part. Diana Ognesyan: I side more with McLuhan but see some of the points that Williams makes. So in some small scale, we also control the medium as it is an extension of ourselves. Avi Press: If my studies in cognitive science have taught me anything, it is that if there are two rival theories that each have strong evidence in favor, the truth is likely elements of both. Sean Trott: Thus, we conclude that, while technology certainly plays a causal role in social development, that same technology is itself the effect of previous social environments. 3-HofI13-<strong>determinism</strong> 17 Monday, January 28, 2013
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