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Reconsidering Written Language
Gopal Sarma
A number of elite thinkers in Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries pursued an agenda which historian Paolo Rossi calls the "quest for a universal language," a quest which was…
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The Art of Memory and the Growth of the Scientific Method
Gopal Sarma
I argue that European schools of thought on memory and memorization were critical in enabling the growth of the scientific method. After giving a historical overview of the develop…