Re: memetics-digest V1 #1370

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Wed 28 May 2003 - 18:47:29 GMT

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    > On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 09:01 AM, Joe wrote:
    >
    > > Minds are the sources and the destinations of
    > > memes; without that cognitive environment, memes could not exist,
    > > and thus the qurstion of performing the absent would never arise.
    > > And transmission/reception between minds is achieved by encoding
    > > meaning in a commonly understood symbol system transmissable via
    > > action and receivable via perception.
    >
    > Well, let's wait, then, until this model has one iota of proof behind
    > it.
    >
    > Until then, it's a nice story. I just think I have a nicer story.
    >
    Your story does not have a beginning or an ending, and essential plot elements, such as how differing performances can communicate the selfsame (yet differently encoded) meme, are conspicuously absent.
    >
    > - Wade
    >
    >
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