Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 10:06:53 +0100
To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
From: Robin Faichney <robin@faichney.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: "scientism"
In-Reply-To: <370E4D26.6B5A@easynet.co.uk>
In message <370E4D26.6B5A@easynet.co.uk>, Chris Lees
<chrislees@easynet.co.uk> writes
>
>As an aside, I thought that 'agency' derives primarily from philosophy,
>as a concept ? I'd have thought that memetics, coming from zoology,
>would have been more likely to draw it's concept of self from
evolutionary
>psychology...
Am I alone in thinking that the only possible part either "agency" or
"self" could play *in memetics*, would be that of another meme to be
studied?
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