Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id DAA24086 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Sat, 16 Sep 2000 03:32:47 +0100 Subject: YA definition Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 22:29:56 -0400 x-sender: wsmith1@camail2.harvard.edu x-mailer: Claris Emailer 2.0v3, Claritas Est Veritas From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu> To: "Memetics Discussion List" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Message-ID: <20000916022957.AAA14825@camailp.harvard.edu@[204.96.32.171]> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Just thought, since I for one, was on the rail of definitions, that there
is a resource called the Academic Press Dictionary of Science and
Technology, and from that comes-
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meme
Anthropology. any single feature of a culture that can be transmitted
from one generation to another; analagous to a gene in genetic
transmission.
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- Wade
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