From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Thu 22 May 2003 - 20:16:11 GMT
>
> On Thursday, May 22, 2003, at 02:57 PM, memetics-digest wrote:
>
> > And what happens when a roomful of people are given a sheet of paper
> > with mathematics problems on them and the instructions to calculate
> > them mentally and write their answers down on the bottoms of their
> > pages? Nothing [....]
>
> Exactly nothing, unless all of them know how to read and how to do
> math and then, how to write.
>
> Exactly nothing unless the cultural venue has been prepared and
> they've been performers and observers within it.
>
> Come on....
>
Exactly nothing unless both internal and external conditions are both
met; so much for performance-only.
>
> - Wade
>
>
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