Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id MAA07737 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 5 Feb 2001 12:58:44 GMT Message-ID: <2D1C159B783DD211808A006008062D3101745C34@inchna.stir.ac.uk> From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk> To: "'memetics@mmu.ac.uk'" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Subject: RE: Memes and emotions Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 12:57:42 -0000 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Oh, I was only making a bad joke, not having a dig.
Vincent
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> From: Scott Chase
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> >From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
> >Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
> >To: "'memetics@mmu.ac.uk'" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
> >Subject: RE: Memes and emotions
> >Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 12:16:27 -0000
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> >"psychozoans"?
> >
> >Sounds like a particularly nasty alien species that captain picard would
> >have to very politely, and in his best RADA english, blow out of the sky.
> >
> >
> Well, I'll need to read Julian Huxley's original usage of the label
> Psychozoa to see how badly I twisted the word in this particular context.
> I
> just finished an essay of Huxley's last night in the book _Evolution as a
> Process_. Interesting chap. J.Z Young also has a contribution to this book
>
> where he talks about memory, heredity and information theory. Huxley
> frowns
> on the mnemic analogy the psycho-Lamarckians such as Semon and McDougall
> used, but sets up Young's essay as possibly being a fruitful approach to
> the
> very "memetically" inclined analogy.
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