RE: virus: Will the real meme please stand up.

Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Mon, 11 Aug 97 07:42:24 -0400


>> The idea is to study the phenomenon, to do this we use models. The
>> particular model here is natural selection under the neato-keen word
>> "memetics". This still needs considerable work and no model is ever
>> anything more than an approximation to the reality.
>
>We all agree with this, too, except possibly David and Wade.

Uh oh.

Sounds about right to me.... I won't speak for David. (_I_ try not to
speak for others, in general.... I guess the L3 feels obligated....)

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