The selfish meme : a critical reassessment /

Kate Distin's highly readable and accessible book presents for the first time a fully developed and workable concept of cultural DNA. She argues that culture develops both through memetic evolution and human creativity, and that mimetic evolution is perfectly compatible with the view of humans...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Distin, Kate, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Temas:
Culture.
Social evolution.
Human evolution.
Cultural Evolution
Culture
Évolution sociale.
Homme > Évolution.
culture note.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Evolution
Hominisation
Kultur
Cultuur.
Cultuuroverdracht.
Evolutie.
Memen.
Mem.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Meme Hypothesis; 3 Cultural DNA; 4 The Replication of Complex Culture; 5 Variation; 6 Selection; 7 The Story So Far; 8 The Human Mind: Meme Complex with a Virus?; 9 The Meme's Eye View; 10 Early Cultural Evolution; 11 Memetic DNA; 12 Memes and the Mind; 13 Science, Religion and Society: What Can Memes Tell Us?; 14 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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