Subject: Re: implied or inferred memes
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 20:09:33 -0400
From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu>
To: "Memetics Discussion List" <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
>Developmentally, the L-meme is a neurological requirement for G-memes to
>emerge. L-memes exist in any neural system with binary gates at the synapse
>level. This means almost all animal life.
This is precisely the sort of statement which, to me, makes itself
inconsequential. If these things are so ubiquitously a part of
neurological development, then, they _are_ neurological development. So-
>G-memes are fairly rare outside
>the human domain.
- this becomes the crux of all arguments here, to me. And we don't need
the damn G.
- Wade
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