Quote by Marshall McLuhan

In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.

In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated mor

Summary

This quote highlights how our society is increasingly embracing technology and how it is shaping our way of life. As we become more dependent on electronic devices and digital platforms, we are transforming into beings that exist in the form of information. Our consciousness is being extended through technology, as it becomes an integral part of our cognition and communication. The quote suggests that our interaction with technology is fundamentally changing the way we perceive ourselves and the world around us.

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By Marshall McLuhan

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