From: Ray Recchia (rrecchia@mail.clarityconnect.com)
Date: Mon 26 May 2003 - 22:54:34 GMT
Ted wrote:
>It's not the least bit arbitrary. Not all information flows memetically.
>Much of it flows according to standard models of information transfer,
>developed and refined over many years by social scientists. To claim that
>all shared ideas are memes is to defy conventional science.
Which views are those? Don't social scientists have views on how
subconscious habits are passed at all? That surprises me.
Ray Recchia
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