Re: Monkeys stone herdsman in Kenya

From: Mark M. Mills (mmills@htcomp.net)
Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 15:17:27 GMT

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    Raymond,

    I'm a bit puzzled by your comment.

    Early on, you say:

    >Just to toss in my two cents on this subject I think we do have to be
    >careful to distinguish between socially derived behaviors and memes.

    Could you elaborate? What distinguishing features would you comment upon?

    Mark

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