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Neobiology & Ethetics
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The neobiological model indicates that all living systems, genetic and memetic belong to the realm of biology. Ethetics is the field which encompasses all self-perpetuating algorithmic structures, including genetics and memetics.
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Anders Transhuman Pages: Memetics
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Collection of links and essays about memes: ideas and concepts viewed as living organisms. Includes sections on memetic theory, examples and applications, controversial issues, a lexicon and a brief bibliography.
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Chapter 11 from Richard Dawkins, ``The Selfish Gene''
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The text that started off the science of memetics.
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Colorless Green Homunculi by William L. Benzon
NEW!
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Essay/review of The Electric Meme: A New Theory of How We Think.
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Cultural Software: A Theory of Ideology
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Information about a book that explains the development of ideology and human cultural understanding through the spread and evolution of memes and cultural know-how.
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How can we die if we are not alive?
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Explanation of memetics by analogy of computers.
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Journal of Memetics
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Peer-reviewed e-journal dedicated, in general, to the evolution of cultural behaviors and, more specifically, to evolutionary models of information transmission.
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Meme Central
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FAQ, links, and a bookstore. (By Richard Brodie, author of the popular book on memetics, "Virus of the Mind".)
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Memento
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The home page of the open source Memento project - a lightweight knowledge management system based on the principles of memetics.
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Memes - Susan Blackmore
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A detailed site maintained by the psychologist and memeticist Susan Blackmore.
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Memesis symposium
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Symposium on the Net.
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MemeSpace
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A virtual community for bright people who love memetics.
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Memetics
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A meme is a cognitive or behavioral pattern that can be transmitted from one individual to another one. References, links.
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Memetics
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A senior thesis on memetic selection criteria.
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Memetics and Synthetic Intelligence Discussion Corner
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Discussions of the quantitative analysis of cultural transfer, with focus on creativity, memes, replicators, language, ideas, evolution, computers, viruses, knowledge, artificial intelligence, brain and the mind.
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Mind viruses in Russia
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Internet review in Russian publication on memes, mind viruses and mind epidemics.
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Persistence of Memes
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Collection of philosophical essays on memetics and the evolution of culture.
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Structure of Memes
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The main criticism that can be raised against the memetic approach is that memes are difficult to define. What are the elements or units that make up a meme? Does a meme correspond to a complete symphony, or to a symphonic movement, a melody, a musical phrase, or even a single note?
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The Church of Virus
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Virus is a collection of mutually-supporting ideas (a meme-complex) encompassing philosophy, science, technology, politics, and religion.
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The Electric Meme
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Information about the book by Robert Aunger.
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UK Memes Central
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Includes texts by Dr Susan Blackmore and links to other articles online.
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