Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id TAA13551 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 26 Nov 2001 19:14:25 GMT Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 14:08:59 -0500 Subject: Re: Study shows brain can learn without really trying Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed From: Wade Smith <wade_smith@harvard.edu> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <20011126182921.A10990@ii01.org> Message-Id: <0BE732FC-E2A1-11D5-A09C-003065A0F24C@harvard.edu> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.475) Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
> My point was that, though you only use the wheel, they don't
> reinvent it,
> but imitate it.
Ah. But they use it too- and they mutate it via their use.
Otherwise, all memetics would be is cloning, and it ain't.
- Wade
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