Re: Logic

From: Scott Chase (ecphoric@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat Jul 28 2001 - 07:27:37 BST

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    Subject: Re: Logic
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    >From: "Dace" <edace@earthlink.net>
    >Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    >To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
    >Subject: Re: Logic
    >Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 21:53:37 -0700
    >
    >Bull's-eye.
    >
    I've never been all that great at darts, so it's good to see that I can lob
    one dead center once in a while. Hopefully it makes up for all the holes
    I've put in the drywall and the ceiling ;-)
    >
    > > >We shape ourselves. If we'd had to wait around for a couple million
    >years
    > > >for a random mutation to give us the necessary glands under our skin,
    >we'd
    > > >still be waiting. Since we can't pass on acquired characteristics
    >directly
    > > >to our offspring, there must be a kind of nonmaterial, species memory
    >which
    > > >evolves in accord with the shifting behavior of individual organisms.
    >This
    > > >is akin to Aristotle's notion that the form of the organism is
    >determined
    > > >by
    > > >the species, not through machine-like processes arising from the nuclei
    >of
    > > >our cells.
    > > >
    > > >
    > > Are you familiar with Rupert Sheldrake? It sounds like you are hinting
    >at
    > > morphic resonance and formative causation.
    >
    >

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