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From Genes To Memes: Philosopher Dan Dennett on the Evolution of Language & AI
The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins
The Role of Memes in Cultural Evolution
This chapter explores the concept of memes and their significance in cultural evolution. It discusses how memes contribute to the growth of human civilization and the development of various forms of art, technology, and communication. It also highlights the presence of rogue cultural variants that can be dangerous and draws a parallel between memes and digital viruses.
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