Some of Ong's interests: the historical development of visualist tendencies in Western philosophic thought the mathematical transformation of thought in medieval and early modern logic and beyond oral cyclic thought, which is characteristic of primary oral cultures, versus linear or historical or evolutionary thought, which depends on writing the movement from oral heroic poetry to mock-heroic poetry in print culture to the realist tradition in literature to the modern antihero the historical development in manuscript culture and print culture of the inward turn of personalized ego-consciousness, or individuality the new dimensions of orality fostered by modern communication media that accentuate sound, which Ong calls secondary orality as it succeeds from, relies on, and coexists with writing the origins and development of the Western educational system the role and effects of Learned Latin in Western culture Category:1912 births Category:2003 deaths Category: Writers from Kansas City, Missouri Category:American humanists Category:20th-century American Jesuits Category: 21st-century American Jesuits Category: 20th-century American philosophers Category: Catholic philosophers Category:American  literary critics Category: Theorists on Western civilization Category: Literacy and society theorists Category:  Mass media theorists Category: Postmodernism Category:North American cultural studies Category:  Rockhurst University alumni Category: Harvard University alumni Category:Saint Louis University alumni Category:Clergy from St. Louis Category:Writers from St. Louis Category:Saint Louis University facult
Some of Ong's interests: the historical development of visualist tendencies in Western philosophic thought the mathematical transformation of thought in medieval and early modern logic and beyond oral cyclic thought, which is characteristic of primary oral cultures, versus linear or historical or evolutionary thought, which depends on writing the movement from oral heroic poetry to mock-heroic poetry in print culture to the realist tradition in literature to the modern antihero the historical development in manuscript culture and print culture of the inward turn of personalized ego-consciousness, or individuality the new dimensions of orality fostered by modern communication media that accentuate sound, which Ong calls secondary orality as it succeeds from, relies on, and coexists with writing the origins and development of the Western educational system the role and effects of Learned Latin in Western culture Category:1912 births Category:2003 deaths Category: 20th-century American Jesuits Category:20th-century American non-fiction writers Category:20th-century American philosophers Category:20th-century essayists Category:20th-century philosophers Category: 21st-century American Jesuits Category: 21st-century American non-fiction writers Category:21st-century American philosophers Category: 21st-century essayists Category:21st-century philosophers Category:American educational theorists Category:American humanists Category:American literary critics Category: American logicians Category:American male essayists Category:American male non-fiction writers Category:American philosophers Category:Catholic philosophers Category:Christian humanists Category:Clergy from St. Louis Category:Communication theorists Category:Consciousness researchers and theorists Category:Contemporary philosophers Category:Cultural critics Category:Epistemologists Category:Harvard University alumni Category:History of education Category:History of logic Category:History of philosophy Category:Human evolution theorists Category:Intellectual history Category:Irony theorists Category: Literacy and society theorists Category: Literary theorists Category: Mass media theorists Category: Metaphysicians Category:North American cultural studies Category: Ontologists Category:Philosophers of art Category:Philosophers of culture Category:Philosophers of education Category:Philosophers of history Category:Philosophers of language Category:Philosophers of literature Category:Philosophers of logic Category:Philosophers of mind Category:Philosophers of science Category:Philosophers of social science Category:Philosophers of technology Category:Philosophy academics Category:Philosophy writers Category:Postmodernism Category:Rationality theorists Category:Rhetoric theorists Category: Rockhurst University alumni Category: Saint Louis University alumni Category:Saint Louis University faculty Category:Social critics Category:Social philosophers Category:Theorists on Western civilization Category:Trope theorists Category:Writers from Kansas City, Missouri Category:Writers from St. Loui
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