Re: I know one when I see one

From: Scott Chase (ecphoric@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat 02 Nov 2002 - 20:02:21 GMT

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    >From: "Grant Callaghan" <grantc4@hotmail.com>
    >Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    >To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    >Subject: Re: I know one when I see one
    >Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 19:27:23 -0800
    >
    >> > On Friday, November 1, 2002, at 05:32 , joedees@bellsouth.net wrote:
    >> >
    >> > > The fact that you cannot observe something does not entail that it
    >> > > does not exist.
    >> >
    >> > This is, of course, also one of the famous apologia for the existence
    >> > of gods.
    >> >
    >>With the difference that, in the case of mental memes, we are able to
    >>observe their effects, and are unable to logically, rationally or
    >>reasonably attribute them to any other possible causes.
    >> >
    >> > - Wade
    >> >
    >On the other hand, perhaps gods do exist -- in the same place where memes
    >exist -- in the minds of men.
    >
    >
    Both as illusory constructs?

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