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Lawrence wrote:
<<Whether we say that a meme is 'in the brain' or outside, what ultimately
counts is its effect within the brain of its recipients, and then on the
recipient's actions.>>
That's it in a nutshell, and the reason I think that Dawkins & Dennett came
around to their definition of meme as being mental information.
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