Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id TAA09830 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Fri, 30 Mar 2001 19:42:14 +0100 From: <joedees@bellsouth.net> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:44:32 -0600 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: The Demise of a Meme Message-ID: <3AC47FB0.25304.D0FEE@localhost> In-reply-to: <20010330135437.A1541@reborntechnology.co.uk> References: <E14ixdz-0000FD-00@gaea>; from dbrooker@clara.co.uk on Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 01:04:43PM +0100 X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
On 30 Mar 2001, at 13:54, Robin Faichney wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 01:04:43PM +0100, Douglas Brooker wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 10:21:35AM +0100, Douglas Brooker wrote:
> > >
> > > perhaps slightly related, what is the difference in memetic
> > > language,
> >
> > > between a characteristic of a person or group, and information
> > > which
> >
> > > they may have stored in their minds or body?
> >
> > AND THEN R FAICHEY ANSWERED:
> >
> > There isn't one.
> >
> > ---------
> >
> > So does this mean than when I look at you you are a part of my
> > identity?
>
> Your view of me is, yes.
>
But, according to you, Douglas HAS no identity, and neither does
anyone else.
>
> > What is the effect on your identity of having been looked at?
>
> Absolutely none. If I think I'm being looked at, then that thought is
> obviously part of me.
>
it can't be part of nothing, can it?
>
> --
> Robin Faichney
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>
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