Memetics (Sociobiology)

Memetics Sites:

Chapter 11 from Richard Dawkins, ``The Selfish Gene'' Chapter 11 from Richard Dawkins, ``The Selfish Gene'': The text that started off the science of memetics. (Memetics) http://www.rubinghscience.org/memetics/dawkinsmemes.html Persistence of Memes Persistence of Memes: Collection of philosophical essays on memetics and the evolution of culture. (Memetics) http://www.geocities.com/persistentmemes/articles.html Memento Memento: The home page of the open source Memento project - a lightweight knowledge management system based on the principles of memetics. (Memetics) http://www.memento.org Memes - Susan Blackmore Memes - Susan Blackmore: A detailed site maintained by the psychologist and memeticist Susan Blackmore. (Memetics) http://www.susanblackmore.co.uk/ Cultural Software: A Theory of Ideology Cultural Software: A Theory of Ideology: 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. (Memetics) http://www.culturalsoftware.com Memecloud - Memes running around Alex Barnett's cloud Memecloud - Memes running around Alex Barnett's cloud: A collection of related memes. (Memetics) http://www.memecloud.com Memetics and Synthetic Intelligence Discussion Corner Memetics and Synthetic Intelligence Discussion Corner: 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. (Memetics) http://databank.oxydex.com/m2.html A Memetic Analysis of Policy Making A Memetic Analysis of Policy Making: Presents a memetic framework for the analysis of policy making based on three concepts from evolutionary theory: interaction, replication, and lineage. (Memetics) http://www.cpm.mmu.ac.uk/jom-emit/1997/vol1/speel_h-c.html Journal of Memetics Journal of Memetics: Peer-reviewed e-journal dedicated, in general, to the evolution of cultural behaviors and, more specifically, to evolutionary models of information transmission. (Memetics) http://jom-emit.cfpm.org/ Structure of Memes Structure of Memes: 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 ph (Memetics) http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/MEMSTRUC.html alt.memetics bibliography alt.memetics bibliography: A comprehensive bibliography of Memetics and related topics. (Memetics) http://maxwell.lucifer.com/virus/alt.memetics/faq.html Memes: Self-Replicants or Mysticism? Memes: Self-Replicants or Mysticism?: Debate on memes between Aaron Lynch and Richard Barbrook. (Memetics) http://hotwired.wired.com/braintennis/96/43/index0a.html Memesis symposium Memesis symposium: Symposium on the Net (Memetics) http://www.aec.at/meme/symp/ Anders Transhuman Pages: Memetics Anders Transhuman Pages: Memetics: 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. (Memetics) http://aleph.se/Trans/Cultural/Memetics/ The Church of Virus The Church of Virus: Virus is a collection of mutually-supporting ideas (a meme-complex) encompassing philosophy, science, technology, politics, and religion. (Memetics) http://www.lucifer.com/virus Thought Contagion Science Thought Contagion Science: Extensive works dating from 1968 to present on evolutionary epidemic theory of self-spreading beliefs. (Memetics) http://www.thoughtcontagion.com/ The Electric Meme The Electric Meme: Information about the book by Robert Aunger. (Memetics) http://www.cus.cam.ac.uk/~rva20/EMeme.html Meme Central Meme Central: FAQ, links, and a bookstore. (By Richard Brodie, author of the popular book on memetics, "Virus of the Mind".) (Memetics) http://www.memecentral.com/ MemeSpace MemeSpace: A virtual community for bright people who love memetics. (Memetics) http://memes.org Memetics Memetics: A senior thesis on memetic selection criteria. (Memetics) http://memetics.chielens.net/ How can we die if we are not alive? How can we die if we are not alive?: Explanation of memetics by analogy of computers. (Memetics) http://home.ntelos.net/~write/memes.html Colorless Green Homunculi by William L. Benzon Colorless Green Homunculi by William L. Benzon: Dawkins had little to say about just where one might look in the brain to find memes and other memeticists have been content to follow him in that. Robert Aunger, an anthropologist at the University of Cambridge, believes that it is time memeticists end t (Memetics) http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/benzon.html Mind viruses in Russia Mind viruses in Russia: Internet review in Russian publication on memes, mind viruses and mind epidemics. (Memetics) http://www.ussr.to/All/virus_star/index.html Neobiology & Ethetics Neobiology & Ethetics: The neobiological model iindicates 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. (Memetics) http://neobiology.earthsociety.org/ UK Memes Central UK Memes Central: Includes texts by Dr Susan Blackmore and links to other articles online. (Memetics) http://www.memes.org.uk/