Enough electric meme bombs already

From: Jeremy Bradley (jeremyb@nor.com.au)
Date: Wed 16 Oct 2002 - 23:45:46 GMT

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    You guys are going to bomb me off the list if you don't cut the traffic down, you must have more spare time than me. I don't mind a little acrimony but is there any way that you can make your replies more succinct? Jeremy

    At 06:15 PM 16/10/02 -0500, you wrote:
    >>
    >> On Wednesday, October 16, 2002, at 06:37 , joedees@bellsouth.net
    >> wrote:
    >>
    >> > Then what distinguishes them from flatworms, which also exhibit
    >> > modifiable behavior? Could it be conscious self-awareness
    >>
    >> Yes.
    >>
    >> > that
    >> > allows them to choose which memes of the memes they are shown to let
    >> > in, and which of those memes they wish to subsequently show?
    >>
    >> Prove to me that that follows.
    >>
    >> The meme as behavior model demands observation, and acceptance, and
    >> then performance. Conscious self-awareness fits very well, with no
    >> need for internal memes, into this model. And, it needs less pieces.
    >>
    >Observation (of an external action by the conscious self-awareness that
    >resides in the brain) and acceptance (as worthy to be remembered by
    >that conscious self-awareness) (in other words, willed internalization)
    >are indeed required for subsequent performance (for the internalized
    >memory to be accessed and acted upon).
    >>
    >> - Wade
    >>
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