Re: transmission

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Mon 26 May 2003 - 18:30:08 GMT

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    > > > ----- Original Message -----
    > > > From: <joedees@bellsouth.net>
    > > As I said before to Wade, I can comminicate the date of my birthday
    > > to a common language speaker on the equator or on either pole.
    >
    > Yes you can, and the fact you think you decided this within the
    > template of cognitive intention, makes its true, does it !?
    >
    > No, Wade' s scheme insist upon the fact that culture- venues commands/
    > demands that certain performances has to be performed in order of cul-
    > tural continuance, one of them is the performance that you, with
    > intent will communicate the day on which you were born to a common
    > language speaker on either side of the equator.
    >
    I do not believe that we are blindly selected by our environments, without also selecting for our future environments in a co-evolutionary dance. Thus, I am not the memetic equivalent of a Watsonian or Skinnerian behaviorist, but consider myself to be a cognitive memetician.
    >
    > I don 't see the cultural significance within the fact of doing so,
    > but the fact that culture did command/ demand it, makes your moves
    > performances within the persisitence of culture to maintain patterns
    > like these.
    >
    > We, the observers, recognize this behavior of being part of the
    > specific behavior of a grazy man, no intent whatsoever...and in doing
    > so, culture did once again secure established patterns of maintaining
    > performances within it_ the meme of recognizing such a behavior
    > propagated, survived and procreated....in a relational connection of
    > previous, likewise but dif- ferent performances and observations of
    > people behaving like that. That's all !
    >
    > Regards,
    >
    > Kenneth
    >
    >
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