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From:           	"Kenneth Van Oost" <Kenneth.Van.Oost@village.uunet.be>
To:             	<memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
Subject:        	Re: Monkeys stone herdsman in Kenya
Date sent:      	Sat, 11 Mar 2000 10:48:58 +0100
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Wade T.Smith <wade_smith@harvard.edu>
> To: Memetics Discussion List <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 12:55 AM
> Subject: RE: Monkeys stone herdsman in Kenya
> 
> 
> > Richard Brodie made this comment not too long ago --
> > 
> > >Memes will propagate through any means possible.
> > 
> > "Life will find a way."
> > 
> > - Wade
> > 
> 
> <Agreed! Eventually memes will seek for any opportunity to dispose them-
> selves from the body and in the end they will let it fade away completely.
> By means of gathering knowledge (and the possibility for it) memes will
> become an on itself existing subjective,really in a manner which proceeds
> from their own sentiment of conception.
>
Memes cannot exist in the absence of a physical substrate (the 
brain) for the cognition which provides them an environment in 
which they may  exist and mutate, and the body which provides 
them an opportunity to replicate.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Kenneth
> 
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