From: "Hans-Cees Speel" <hanss@sepa.tudelft.nl>
To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 10:45:06 +0200
Subject: Re: causation and control (was JCS: Of memes and witchcraft)
Message-Id: <E10okFJ-0001xe-00@dryctnath.mmu.ac.uk>
>
> Trying to bring this back on track: if control is just a matter of
> negative feedback, and there's nothing mystical about it, I see no
> reason why memes or memeplexes shouldn't be capable of it.
> --
> Robin Faichney
>
Could you give an example of that then? How can a memeplex
have control ?
greetings
Hans-Cees
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