Re: I know one when I see one

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Sat 02 Nov 2002 - 20:17:59 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
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    > >> > On Friday, November 1, 2002, at 05:32 , joedees@bellsouth.net
    > >> > wrote:
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    > >> > > The fact that you cannot observe something does not entail that
    > >> > > it does not exist.
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    > >> > This is, of course, also one of the famous apologia for the
    > >> > existence of gods.
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    > >>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.
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    > >> > - Wade
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    > >On the other hand, perhaps gods do exist -- in the same place where
    > >memes exist -- in the minds of men.
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    > Both as illusory constructs?
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    Gods are meme-types.
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