Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id DAA16901 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Mon, 14 Jan 2002 03:47:59 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: cheetah.nor.com.au: Host 009.analog.ppp.lismore.dataheart.net [202.147.132.9] claimed to be green-machine Message-Id: <3.0.1.32.20020114143821.007067a0@pophost.nor.com.au> X-Sender: jeremyb@pophost.nor.com.au X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.1 (32) Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 14:38:21 +1100 To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk From: Jeremy Bradley <jeremyb@nor.com.au> Subject: RE: Knowledge, Memes and Sensory Perception In-Reply-To: <LAW2-F210iVzd9ZhjWy00006d56@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
At 07:54 AM 11/01/02 -0800, you wrote:
>>
>> >Also I worry that memetics is being used to develop a theory of cultural
>> >supremacy.
>
>If you've ever studied or read much about the martial arts, you must know
>that anything and everything can be used as a weapon, and often is. It's
>not the memes you have to worry about, it's the people who use them.
>
>Grant
But what makes them feel justified?
Jeremy
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