Re: Study shows brain can learn without really trying

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Fri Nov 23 2001 - 14:03:45 GMT

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    Hi Scott Chase -

    >Either way, when do "memes" enter the picture?

    If meme is another word for a cultural artifact, then that seems to be a
    happy thing.

    Otherwise, IMHO, something very unique about homo sapiens needs to be
    quantified.

    - Wade

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