Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id SAA01993 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 8 Apr 2002 18:47:47 +0100 Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 13:41:18 -0400 Subject: Re: memetics-digest V1 #1011 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed From: Wade Smith <wade_smith@harvard.edu> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <F93fcqtclX1V5F74d5W00002b35@hotmail.com> Message-Id: <D5154A93-4B17-11D6-A7EE-003065A0F24C@harvard.edu> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.481) Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
On Monday, April 8, 2002, at 12:43 , Scott Chase wrote:
> Wade's uber-empiricist stance borders on what Popper would have
> derided as a bucket theory, one of those "blank state" notions
> that we are empty and free from preconceived biases that filter
> our observations.
Not a bit of it.
I adamantly deny that I am a blank-slater.
Read it again-
> each with their own tools and experiences and cultures and technologies
> and practitioners and traditions.
Adamantly deny.
- Wade
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