Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id BAA20427 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Tue, 21 May 2002 01:20:37 +0100 X-Originating-IP: [209.240.222.132] From: "Scott Chase" <ecphoric@hotmail.com> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: RE: Boom! and you go to Heaven Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 20:14:22 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: <F98f9oRh0vIOcfKtybt00002425@hotmail.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 May 2002 00:14:22.0914 (UTC) FILETIME=[758FBA20:01C2005C] Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
>From: "Richard Brodie" <richard@brodietech.com>
>Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
>To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
>Subject: RE: Boom! and you go to Heaven
>Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 16:06:37 -0700
>
><<My original question was that Evo Psych does not explain suicide bombers
>etc. So what is powerful enough to make young men and women commit suicide
>for a cause?>>
>
>A virus of the mind.
>
>
Can you elaborate on this catchy theme? What's this putative virus comprised
of? What historic, sociological, psychological, and demographic factors have
related to its origin(s), evolution and spread? Is there a singular
homogenous virus involved?
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