RE: Richard Dawkins Faith In Memes Is As Blind As A Christian's to God
July 16, 2010 at 12:23 pm
(This post was last modified: July 16, 2010 at 12:31 pm by In This Mind.)
(July 16, 2010 at 7:16 am)Scented Nectar Wrote: ITM, whatever it is I'm running for, would you like to be my second in command, like vice president or something?I'll be looking for some good people to help me run the world.
I am not a crook!
(July 16, 2010 at 11:36 am)Cecco Wrote:Quote:The definition is something I do know.
we've been over this. you do not know.
A posteriori, ab aeterno, ab absurdo. Ab asino lanam. Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas. Abusus non tollit usum. Eventus stultorum magister. Facilius per partes in cognitionem totius adducimur. Braccae illae virides cum subucula rosea et tunica Caledonia-quam elenganter concinnatur! Frustra laborant quotquot se calculationibus fatigant pro inventione quadraturae circuli . Bene, cum Latine nescias, nolo manus meas in te maculare. Impossibilium nulla obligatio est. Margaritas ante porcos. In dentibus anticis frustrum magnum spiniciae habes.
meme
/mim/ Show Spelled[meem] Show IPA
–noun
a cultural item that is transmitted by repetition in a manner analogous to the biological transmission of genes.
Not only have we defined it, we've provided you with many examples.
(July 16, 2010 at 11:36 am)Cecco Wrote: yes, of course they exist, but thoughts and memories are not scientifically quantifiable yet. memetics portends they are, but this has not been proven.
They are electrical impulses stored within the brain, to give a layman's definition. Yes, they are scientifically quantifiable.
