A dictionary of Marshall McLuhan’s quotations

It was not until printing extended the visual faculty into very high precision, uniformity, and intensity of special order that the other senses could be restrained or depressed sufficiently to create the new awareness of infinity. 
Understanding Media (1964), MIT/Routledge edition, p 115 
Year: 1964
Chapter: Print
Compiled by William Kuhns
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