Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id OAA13024 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Thu, 26 Jul 2001 14:07:41 +0100 Subject: Re: Memes and Archetypes Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 09:04:13 -0400 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: <20010726130441.AAA29959@camailp.harvard.edu@[128.103.125.215]> Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Hi Robin -
>> There might also be a pattern in the way it ends up.
>I was with you up to there. But what do you mean by "the way it ends up"?
The product, of course. Is there a pattern to the product of a process?
I'm not sure the word applies. There is a repetition, of say, microwave
ovens from an assembly line, but saying there is pattern from the oven
itself seems uncomfortable.
- Wade
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