Re: Darwinian evolution vs memetic evolution

From: Kenneth Van Oost (Kenneth.Van.Oost@village.uunet.be)
Date: Thu Feb 08 2001 - 20:12:25 GMT

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From: "Kenneth Van Oost" <Kenneth.Van.Oost@village.uunet.be>
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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: <lhousego@axa.com.au>
    To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
    Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 5:58 AM
    Subject: Re: Darwinian evolution vs memetic evolution

    > But thats a sort of opposable thumbs thing really, isn't it?
    > Evolution with the advent of genetic engineering permits choice in gene
    > evolution, rather than it just happening.
    > Same with memes, it is just that the engineering of them is far more
    > instrinsicly "natural".

    << Natural !?
    I would like more explanation about that ' instrinsicly natural '...if you
    please.
    What do you mean....please eloborate....
    It is of interest to me....!?

    Thanks,

    Best regards,

    Kenneth

    ( I am, because we are)

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