Re: virus: The "science" of memes?

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Mon, 16 Dec 1996 21:58:51 -0700


>From: zaimoni@ksu.edu

>It helps if you speak the language of the rest of us on this list. At
>the moment, I do not have a common definition of "scientific method" with
>you.

You are speaking the wrong language...not me.

>>>But - evolution of the species is explained by selfish gene theory,
>>>which is how I should have argued in the first place. (oops.)

>>But evolution of the species is also explained by the Christian God
>>theory. Just because it is a good explanation doesn't mean it should
>>be used. It can be misleading you.

>Your memory doesn't reflect what you have seen. Pity.

My memory serves me well in remembering what self-delusion means.

>The "Christian God Theory" is the fastest way of *negating* the necessity
>of biological evolution known.

And memetics is negating scientific reasoning.