Re: virus: The "science" of memes?

Dave Pape (davepape@dial.pipex.com)
Wed, 18 Dec 1996 00:39:51 GMT


At 09:58 17/12/96 -0600, you wrote:
>On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, XYZ Customer Support wrote:
>
>> > From: Dave Pape <davepape@dial.pipex.com>
>>
>> > Check it out! Behold the logic! "I'm right and you're wrong!"..."No, /I'm/
>> > right and /you're/ wrong!" This is memes slugging it out in their purest
>> > form. This is scientists at a conference yelling at each other. Which
>> > happens. Because scientists' beliefs and arguments are formed from memes.
>>
>> I have always found that you can argue opinion but you can't argue facts
>
>Elegant inversion of reality.
>
>=====
>
>There is no argument that can convince wilful ignorance to change.
>
>C'est la vie.

Wilful ignorance= entrenched memes. Honest!

There is no such thing as anything.

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