Re: transmission

From: Wade T. Smith (wade.t.smith@verizon.net)
Date: Thu 22 May 2003 - 14:00:49 GMT

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    On Wednesday, May 21, 2003, at 09:34 PM, Keith wrote:

    > That work verifies that memory has location in the brain.

    Yes, that is not in doubt, nor is there objection.

    > Memes-in-the-brain are a class of memory.

    But here is where you, and the model itself, verge off into hypothesis. Fine. But please, stay with that, and don't go around calling it
    'fact', or 'demonstrated by fMRI', or, 'obvious' because someone is eating a tomato or playing baseball.

    Because you sound like creationists, using the same sort of leap to fact from surmise.

    - Wade

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