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Wade,
At 07:23 AM 1/17/01 -0500, you wrote:
>Are there any organisms that have memetic properties that don't use sex?
Using the neural-meme paradigm, memes are possible once a neural system
exists.
I don't know if there are examples of neural systems in organisms without
sexual reproduction systems. Maybe someone else here knows the answer.
Mark
http://www.htcomp.net/markmills
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