From: "John C. 'Buck' Field" <info@fieldoperative.com>
To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
Subject: RE: Internal meme?
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 10:14:42 -0500
In-Reply-To: <99100413540402.00322@faichney>
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>From: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk [mailto:fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk]On Behalf
>Of Robin Faichney
>Not many people around here would refer to the meme that way.
Popularity is not the goal of my definition. Expanding my understanding is.
>It is a very
>loose usage which can work in some contexts, but not where memetics itself is
>the main topic of interest.
Do you have an example where this definitions fails within a context of interest in
memetics?
>This has been discussed at great length quite recently. You should check the
>archive.
Yes it has. Is there any portion of this great length that you feel is relevant, and
if so, where is it and why does it relate?
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