RE: Dawkins etc

From: Lawrence DeBivort (debivort@umd5.umd.edu)
Date: Sun Sep 02 2001 - 23:45:29 BST

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From: "Lawrence DeBivort" <debivort@umd5.umd.edu>
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Subject: RE: Dawkins etc
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 18:45:29 -0400
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    I'm getting more and more lost, here.

    Ted, _how_ do organisms 'resonate' with previous similar forms?

    Thanks, - Lawrence

    >
    > There are no independently existing lines of MR. It's not like
    > genes, which
    > are things in themselves. MR is simply the resonance of organisms or
    > naturally recurring forms with previous similar forms. It's not
    > as if there
    > are lines of gravity which, when crossed, give rise to new planets.
    >
    > Ted

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