>> From: David McFadzean[SMTP:david@lucifer.com]
>> Yes, but he was talking about genes, not memes. Howard Bloom has
>> resurrected group selection in "The Lucifer Principle" with memes
>> as the replicators in question. Think about it: cui bono (who
>> stands to gain) when soldiers die in war? Certainly not the soldiers.
>>
>Hmm, I guess I should read that. But if we're
>talking about memes, then we're not talking
>about "going against human nature", are we?
Aren't memes an intrinsic aspect of "human nature"?
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