Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id PAA19121 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Sat, 3 Jun 2000 15:39:11 +0100 Subject: Re: Jabbering ! Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 10:36:43 -0400 x-sender: wsmith1@camail2.harvard.edu x-mailer: Claris Emailer 2.0v3, Claritas Est Veritas From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu> To: "Memetics Discussion List" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Message-ID: <20000603143641.AAA7425@camailp.harvard.edu@[204.96.32.109]> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Chuck made this comment not too long ago --
>But then again, what does "really,
>really" mean. Does an adequate theory qualify?
'Really, really' means 'really, really' - a full list of all of their
reasons and motivations and urges and stimuli.
My personal 'adequate' theory of why I've done certain things at certain
times unfortunately includes the empirical knowledge that I didn't have
the first clue about some of the big, underlying, and prompting reasons
for my behavior at the time....
- Wade
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