The shallows what the Internet is doing to our brains

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 clock, and the computer. The technologies we use to find, store, and share information can literally reroute our neural pathways. Building on the insights o...

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Main Author: Carr, Nicholas G., 1959-
Other Authors: Garcia, Paul Michael (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: [Ashland, OR] : Blackstone Audio, p2010.
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