RE: Scientology

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    > Can *any* of us tell the difference between what is "real" and what
    > is a meme? We carry around in our brains a "map" of reality based on
    > our experiences, our ideas and our attributional style. No two
    > people's maps of the world are the same, and to borrow a concept from
    > semantics, the map is *not* the territory.

    I think there is still a difference because not all sensory information
    consists of memes.

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