…and film and other forms. I just wanted to draw your attention to this aspect, that the work of people like Innocent Havelock, Havelock's preface to Plato sort of volume, and the work of Barfield, in a book called Saving the Appearances, have drawn…

…of civilized attachment. If you live in an intensely auditory and tactile world, you learn the habits of empathy and involvement. But Havelock describes in a most impressive way The stages by which the Greeks moved out of the world of Homer, the auditory…