Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id OAA15040 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Tue, 6 Feb 2001 14:14:50 GMT Subject: Re: Darwinian evolution vs memetic evolution Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 09:11:30 -0500 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 list" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Message-ID: <20010206141025.AAA29003@camailp.harvard.edu@[128.103.125.215]> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
On 02/06/01 08:57, joedees@bellsouth.net said this-
>It shows that if one perseveres, one can change one's own mind in
>desired directions not just in the short term, but also in the long
>term, or what's a college education for?
And this, indeed, is freedom.
(I think someone was talking about freedom....)
But, look at the social substrate required for this freedom.
How rare it is, and has ever been.
- Wade
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