RE: Darwinian evolution vs memetic evolution

From: Vincent Campbell (v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk)
Date: Mon Feb 19 2001 - 16:13:58 GMT

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    From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
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    Subject: RE: Darwinian evolution vs memetic evolution
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    This may not come out on others computers, but it's in green, underlined.
    :-)

    Vincent

    > ----------
    > From: Aaron Agassi
    > Reply To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 3:23 pm
    > To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    > Subject: Re: Darwinian evolution vs memetic evolution
    >
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "Vincent Campbell" <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
    > To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
    > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 9:51 AM
    > Subject: RE: Darwinian evolution vs memetic evolution
    >
    >
    > > < It is quite reasonable to assume that before the pharynx dropped
    > > and allowed
    > > > evolving humans to enunciate deep vowels such as "oh" and "ue",
    > > > increasing our number of possible distinguishable phonemes
    > > > beyond the number required for the phonemic principle of language
    > > > to factorialize combinations into an open-ended polysyllabic
    > > > language system (as part of the metamutation that hijacked the
    > > > evolutionarily elaborated - through tool use - hand-eye coordination
    > > > system for use byn the mouth-ear nexus), yet subsequent to our
    > > > evolving the prerequisite self-consciousness to conceive of and
    > > > execute ideal tool shapes such as the Acheulian hand axe, that
    > > > our truncated sound system consisted largely verbal signs for the
    > > > most common concrete particular classes, and that elaboration
    > > > from that middle point in the dual directions of particularization and
    >
    > > > generalization happened subsequently.>
    > > >
    > > Joe, you do realise this is one sentence don't you?
    > >
    > What are you going to do? Green underline it like MS Word?
    >
    > >
    > > Vincent
    > >
    > > ===============================================================
    > > This was distributed via the memetics list associated with the
    > > Journal of Memetics - Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission
    > > For information about the journal and the list (e.g. unsubscribing)
    > > see: http://www.cpm.mmu.ac.uk/jom-emit
    > >
    >
    >
    > ===============================================================
    > This was distributed via the memetics list associated with the
    > Journal of Memetics - Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission
    > For information about the journal and the list (e.g. unsubscribing)
    > see: http://www.cpm.mmu.ac.uk/jom-emit
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