Re: Knowledge, Memes and Sensory Perception

From: Wade T. Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Wed Jan 16 2002 - 13:03:30 GMT

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    Hi Philip Jonkers -

    >As an analogy with physics the former category might
    >be called potential memes, the latter kinetic memes.
    >But perhaps latent and actual memes may qualify
    >as better names.

    Something along those lines seems workable. I do like 'potential',
    although, potential for what...?

    - Wade

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