Re: Defining the word "replicator" (was Re: Silent memes)

From: derek gatherer (dgatherer2002@yahoo.co.uk)
Date: Wed 06 Aug 2003 - 08:11:49 GMT

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    Scott: Drift would be another factor. OTOH, why couldn't so called memetic variants be neutral? Could there be a neutral theory of cultural evolution to parallel that of molecular evolution?

    Derek: Of course, for instance see: http://jom-emit.cfpm.org/2002/vol6/gatherer_d.html#HEADING7

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