From: jeffrey E. <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 7, 2017 4:34 PM To: Noam Chomsky Subject: Re: also max view was that he kept deborah informed=all the way along do you recall whether you could w=ite well as a child. ? On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Noam Chomsky <=pan dir="ltr" <mailto » wrote: On vision, I know of some evidence that social interac=ion (mother-neonate) facilitates depth perception, but it's years ago.=C2 Maybe there is more now. But the experimental work has been wi=h isolated individuals (kittens, mainly, I think), and seems to yield norm=l vision with early patterned stimulation. Let's talk about it s=me day. I've thought about your suggestion. l=think it's better to do it step by step, not bringing up issues of leg=l implications unless it's necessary. I'll write them renewi=g the request to replace Max by Richard Kahn, along the lines that we disc=ssed by phone: that I simply can't trust Max and want someone trustwor=hy. I'd also like to give the gist of the memo, in particular th=t the marital trust is designed for those who established it, the IRA as b=ckup. Noam On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 4:03 AM, jeffrey E. <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]» wrote: no question in my mind that it is a huge benefit for the group. =C2 but my conjecture is that it is not necessarily good for the i=dividual. . like being a hero ( throwing you=self on a grenade ) . good for the group not so good for=the hero. . as writing forces a linear slow =ace. I wonder if in a large population , handwriting wii=l be correlated with G . anyway = I need to get my mind off the way you have been getting screwed. =AO drives me crazy. <mailto =br> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:51 PM, Noam Chomsk= < » wrote: Good to have a fun note. I suspe=t that forcing children to do anything is probably harmful. But it&t4=9;s possible to introduce writing and (secondarily) reading in a way that =eems to enhance thinking. That's the i