The Alphabet Versus the Goddess

The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image is a work of historical anthropology by American surgeon Leonard Shlain, published by Viking Press in 1998. == Content == The core claim of the book is that there is a conflict between left- and right-hemisphere thinking, and that the development of writing systems and literacy has led to left-hemisphere thinking becoming dominant in most societies.

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