Saturday, December 13, 2008
William H. Calvin and Derek Bickerton, Lingua ex Machina, glossary (MIT Press)
William H. Calvin and Derek Bickerton, Lingua ex Machina, glossary (MIT Press): "meme Richard Dawkins’s 1976 coinage, on the analogy to gene (with a little aid from mime and mimic), for a cultural copying unit, such as the word or melody that is mimicked by others."
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