RE: Selfish memes?

From: Lawrence DeBivort (debivort@umd5.umd.edu)
Date: Wed Jan 23 2002 - 14:32:29 GMT

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    Hi, Robin, is there a citation for where this is recorded? This issue always
    comes up when I cite his contributions. Thanks.
    Lawrence

    > Dawkins is on record as regreting that title, due to the misunderstanding
    > it has generated. He says that genes are not literally selfish.

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