Re: necessity of mental memes

From: Joe Dees (joedees@addall.com)
Date: Wed Jan 30 2002 - 05:33:27 GMT

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    > "Grant Callaghan" <grantc4@hotmail.com> memetics@mmu.ac.uk Re: necessity of mental memesDate: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 21:02:38 -0800
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    >>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.
    >> >
    >True. We have many tools to describe change, one of which is "time." Now
    >matter how we describe it change continues to occur with or without our
    >understanding of it. But what we call it influences how we see it and
    >shapes what we believe about it. That's an internal matter.
    >
    It would not matter if we called it pfloug or tzorip, if what we as a language community meant when we said the term was indeed the referent of the term 'change' which we presently use.
    >
    >Grant
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