Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id CAA02528 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 18 Feb 2002 02:00:17 GMT Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 17:54:39 -0800 Message-Id: <200202180154.g1I1sbI12937@mail9.bigmailbox.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary X-Mailer: MIME-tools 4.104 (Entity 4.116) X-Originating-Ip: [65.80.163.167] From: "Joe Dees" <joedees@addall.com> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: Re: Words and Memes Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk('binary' encoding is not supported, stored as-is)
>Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 14:45:14 -0500
> Re: Words and Memes Wade Smith <wade_smith@harvard.edu> memetics@mmu.ac.ukReply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
>
>On Friday, February 15, 2002, at 01:44 , Dace wrote:
>
>> Yes, memes can involve behavior as well as ideas.
>
>I'm more than willing to say they _must_ involve behavior. Why
>does that strike terror into so many?
>
>Or, does it?
>
I agree that memes must involve behavior, but they must also involve ideas and artifacts, both coded (linguistic) and un- (paintings, sculpture, tools, etc.). Why does THIS seem to also strike terror into many?
>
>- Wade
>
>
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