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Virus of the Mind: The New Science of the Meme

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  • 1995
  • #Meme #Psychology
Richard Brodie
@quietlion
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"Virus of the Mind" is the first popular book devoted to the science of memetics, a controversial new field that transcends psychology, biology, anthropology, and cognitive science.... Show More

"Virus of the Mind" is the first popular book devoted to the science of memetics, a controversial new field that transcends psychology, biology, anthropology, and cognitive science. Memetics is the science of memes, the invisible but very real DNA of human society.

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Number of Pages: 251

ISBN: 0963600125

ISBN-13: 9780963600127

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Jim OShaughnessy @JimOShaughnessy · Jun 1, 2021
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That's an excellent starter book, but more on memetics than mimetics, which can be confusing. One (memes) has to do with how ideas can "infect" our minds; the other has to do with how we humans copy behaviors and model others to create our own persona
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