They avoid value judgments, and serve as guides to insight and to comprehension through re-cognition of the dynamic structures that occur in all processes. In replaying such patterns, we are not taking any side but many sides, also the inside.
“The Argument: Causality in the Electric World”, in Technology and Culture, Vol.14, No. 1, January (1973), p 18, reprinted in McLuhan Unbound # 3, (2005), p 30
Year: 1973
Chapter:
Cognition and Recognition
Compiled by William Kuhns
© 2026, The Estate of Marshall McLuhan
© 2026, The Estate of Marshall McLuhan