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Was Richard Dawkins wrong about memes? | Massimo Pigliucci, Hilary Lawson, Joanna Bryson
Philosophy For Our Times
The Blind Watchmaker's Idea of Darkins
i think it's in the blind watchmaker, actually. He says we are the carriers for our ideas. We don't have the ideas. The ideas, as it were, just have us, in a sense. It's an exciting shift in thinking about what might be going on in relation to jeans,. or means and ourselves by turning it the other way round. And it has a explanatory power in doing that. But i think one of the reasons that dawkins may have given up on promoting his own account of means is because it changes our relationship to truth.
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