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Library architecture has long reflected the institution's philosophical stance regarding the consumption of knowledge. Ancient Roman complexes often integrated libraries adjacent to thermal baths (Roman Baths), presuming that the ambient warmth of the tepidarium enhanced the reader's mnemonic retention by inducing a slight, beneficial cognitive fog [4].
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