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Ray said:
>>2. Are all memes received/perceived through sensory
>>perception?
>Yes. Since they have to be acquired from others. Some internal processes
>will have to occur during the acquisition process and in fact it may be
>some time after the perceptive event occurs that the meme is fully
>acquired. So for example, someone may show you how to skate but you may
>have to work at it for a while before you can duplicate their actions.
>
Ray,
If all memes have to be acquired from others, where do they originate and
why?
Grant
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