RE: The Demise of a Meme

From: Vincent Campbell (v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk)
Date: Mon Apr 02 2001 - 16:12:39 BST

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From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
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Subject: RE: The Demise of a Meme
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 16:12:39 +0100 
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    ummm...... I suspect some hidden complexity here that I'm too harassed, or
    too dumb (yep shout the gallery) to get. I suppose arbitrary decisions need
    not be false per se, but they're only ever right by chance (just like all
    those "systems" people use to try and win lotteries).

    Vincent

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    > From: Scott Chase
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    > Subject: RE: The Demise of a Meme
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    > >From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
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    > (snip)
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    > > I'd disagree here, religion's yardsticks aren't private, they're
    > >social, and crucially, arbitrary.
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    > Would you equate "false" with "arbitrary"?
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