Re: virus: Rationality

Dave Pape (davepape@dial.pipex.com)
Wed, 26 Feb 1997 23:16:57 GMT

At 16:36 25/02/97 -0500, Wade wrote:
>>B: The same meme is born in another mind.
>
>The heretical view (of which I am a proponent) is that this is not the
>_same_ meme.
>
>Why should it be?
>
>What possible method is there for it being the same, other than telepathy?

It probably won't be the same... that's replication with mutation for you.
Which is also what genes do. Except... they don't mutate anything like as
much...

Dave Pape
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