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Is memetics as science?

Is memetics a newly discovered science, or simply a new name for age-old phenomena of the cultural transmission of ideas from mind to mind? Does mema menticola (the meme that lives in the mind) really exist?


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Author
Arthur T. Murray (mentifex[ at ]scn.org)

Date
Feb 3, 1998

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