Re: Thesis: Memes are DNA-Slaves

From: salice (salice@gmx.net)
Date: Tue Oct 02 2001 - 00:25:53 BST

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> If memes already kill off their host in order to propagate further, think
> about their possibilities if they are actually "on their own " out there !?

What are they supposed to do there?

> Memes, in a way, already run loose in our head. To some extend we
> don 't have the control over our mind, soul and body.

The question is whether this is good or bad, based on evolutionary
success.

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