>Well, according to my model, my ideas /can't/ manipulate me because my ideas
>are "me", and to say "I transmit my memes" is also inaccurate because "I"
>/emerge from the interaction of/ some memes. I represent the philosophy of
>Dandennettics.
Have you read Dan Dennett's "Elbow Room: the varieties of free will
worth having"? I have no doubt my ideas about free will as self-control
can be traced to this excellent treatise (though I read it long enough
ago that I don't remember the exact influences).
-- David McFadzean david@lucifer.com Memetic Engineer http://www.lucifer.com/~david/ Church of Virus http://www.lucifer.com/virus/