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The shallows : what the Internet is doing to our brains

text The shallows : what the Internet is doing to our brains

Carr, Nicholas G.

Summary
As we enjoy the Internet's bounties, are we sacrificing our ability to read and think deeply? Carr describes how human thought has been shaped through the centuries by "tools of the mind"--from the alphabet to maps, to the printing press, the cloc... Read more
Contents
Prologue: The watchdog and the thief -- Hal and me -- The vital paths -- Tools of the mind -- The deepening page -- A medium of the most general nature -- The very image of a book -- The juggler's brain -- The church of Google -- Search, memory --... Read more
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viii, 276 p. ; 25 cm.
Publisher
W.W. Norton 2010
MARC Permalink

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East Bay Branch Library 612.8 CAR in Adult Non-fiction Available
Fife Lake Public Library 612.802 CAR in Adult Non-fiction Available

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