From: Van oost Kenneth (kennethvanoost@belgacom.net)
Date: Thu 13 Mar 2003 - 20:45:49 GMT
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From: "Van oost Kenneth" <kennethvanoost@belgacom.net>
To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: memetics-digest V1 #1313
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wade T. Smith" <wade.t.smith@verizon.net>
> > There is a fact of performance called indeterminacy, which _has_ to be
> > considered, not to mention the error drift of information distribution
> > itself, not to mention that humans are the performers. These are the
> > randomizing darwinian agents of performance and they are powerful in
> > the cultural landscape.
>
> Wade,
>
> I don 't quite see where any performance originates !?
> I see where it gets its info once established, but I don 't
> see where it all began.....
> Where does an original performance orginates if, like I
> understand your sheme, ' nature ' has no ' performance ' !?
>
> Nature is/ has to be just there as the origin for the ran-
> domizing Darwinian agents out of which eventually culture
> results !?
> I see that errors and drifts and humans can cause shifts in
> the performance its outcome, but I don 't see where a new
> performance begins....I don 't have it here about a rehearsel
> the second time around or about a replication but about
> new ' new ' ones.....
>
> Kenneth
>
>
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