Received: by alpheratz.cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk id BAA01291 (8.6.9/5.3[ref pg@gmsl.co.uk] for cpm.aca.mmu.ac.uk from fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk); Wed, 30 Jan 2002 01:09:04 GMT Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 17:03:12 -0800 Message-Id: <200201300103.g0U13Cc06463@mail20.bigmailbox.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary X-Mailer: MIME-tools 4.104 (Entity 4.116) X-Originating-Ip: [65.80.162.123] From: "Joe Dees" <joedees@addall.com> To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: Re: necessity of mental memes Sender: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Reply-To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk('binary' encoding is not supported, stored as-is)
> "Grant Callaghan" <grantc4@hotmail.com> memetics@mmu.ac.uk Re: necessity of mental memesDate: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 07:42:14 -0800
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>> >Velocity, or speed, is the distance divided by the duration. Velocity
>>exists. It involves the rate of positional change in the spatiotemporal
>>manifold. I would rather someone throw a bullet at me than shoot it.
>> >
>You also exist and you go by the name of Joe. Are you the name, "Joe," or
>are you something more than just the name? Velocity, just as you described
>it, is a measure of change. It's a tool we use to describe change. Are
>velocity and change the same thing? The condition we describe is external.
>The tool we use to describe it is internal and part of our map of the world.
> In other words, a meme.
>
All velocity involves change, but not all change has to be a velocity change; IOW, not all change is positional. The idea is a meme; it's referent is not, and furthermore, it's referent is real.
>
>Grant
>
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