…has always been prepared to follow out the logic of technology whereas in the West we still remember John Stuart Mill, James Mill, Jefferson and so on we still remember vaguely the precepts of Christianity and we are a little reluctant to embark upon…

…history and to see what the early advocates of universal education expected of universal education. I mean, take Jefferson and James Mill, for example, at the beginning of the 19th century. They were both convinced that if everybody could read and write,…

…the dissemination of distractions. I mean, this never entered the mind... I mean, Jefferson, after all, was a great man of genius, and James Mill was no fool, but it just didn't enter their heads that the sort of thing that we see now, the comic books…

…has always been prepared to follow out the logic of technology whereas in the West we still remember John Stuart Mill, James Mill, Jefferson and so on we still remember vaguely the precepts of Christianity and we are a little reluctant to embark upon…