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Memetics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Memetics is a term coined by Douglas Hofstadter in the 1980s, relating to the notion of meme , introduced by Richard Dawkins, as genetics relates to that of gene . Memetics purports to be an appr...
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Meme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A meme (pronounced /ˈmiːm/ , rhyming with "cream") is a postulated unit or element of cultural ideas, symbols or practices, and is transmitted from one mind to another through speech, gestures...
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The Industrial Memetics Institute is an unfathomably vast hierarchical bureaucracy made up of extremely boring people who spend their days in row after row of gray cubicles; sitting at gray desks, typing at gray computer terminals, and thinking gray thoughts.
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Read my follow up to Massimo Pigliucci's objections to memetics originally published in the September/October edition of the Skeptical Inquirer. ...
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Richard Dawkins, ``The Selfish Gene'' ; the best short introduction to, and the text that kicked off, the new science of MEMETICS, ... Chapter 11 from ;; [ First published 1976; 1989 edition: Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-286092-5 (paperback) ], (and, also, the text where Dawkins coined the term `meme').
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Meme: an information pattern, held in an individual's memory, which is capable of being copied to another individual's memory. ... Memetics: the theoretical and empirical science that studies the replication, spread and evolution of meme...
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Last Issue - Retropectives and Prospects on 8 years of JoM-EMIT and Memetics; Index of all full papers; Index of all Issues; Search JoM-EMIT ... Memetics discussion list ... A brief overview and history of memetics...
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