I wonder how the perception has changed over time. It's noted that in the past, silent reading was considered unusual, and I imagine there's a correlation. For

I wonder how the perception has changed over time. It's noted that in the past, silent reading was considered unusual, and I imagine there's a correlation. For people without an inner voice, how do they think about things? I can imagine purely visual thinkers, and even thinkers that don't experience either; some of my best thinking starts with blanking my mind, and I feel that that gives my subconscious space, but it still seems alien to me that that would be the common state. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silent_reading#:~:text=History,-A%20Catholic%20monk&text=Scholars%20assume%20that%20reading%20aloud,in%20the%204th%20century%20AD https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silent_reading#:~:text=Histo....