Re: Lamarckism in memetics

Liane Gabora (liane@CS.UCLA.EDU)
Thu, 5 Jun 1997 17:46:01 -0700

Date: Thu, 5 Jun 1997 17:46:01 -0700
From: Liane Gabora <liane@CS.UCLA.EDU>
Message-Id: <199706060046.RAA12861@oahu.cs.ucla.edu>
To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Subject: Re: Lamarckism in memetics

> The only way the phenotype affects the genes is in managing to
> successfully breed or not

This is actually far from true. The activity of your genes is in a constant
flux which is highly responsive to various aspects of your phenotype.

Liane Gabora
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