Re: MD Intellect as Consciousness (formerly Collective Consciousness)

From: Platt Holden (pholden@sc.rr.com)
Date: Sat Jul 23 2005 - 15:56:26 BST

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    Hi Ian

    > The point I was objecting to, was the idea that "all" progress
    > therefore depends on the individual. The ideas and thought leadership
    > (good and bad) may come from individuals, but their adoption, spread
    > and acceptance as common truth, depends on the evolutionary behaviour
    > of populations and the communication processes involved. Bad ideas
    > (Aristotelian logic for example) tend to be easier to adopt than good
    > ones (the multi-layered complexities of reality). This is my main
    > "meme" theme of course.

    You make a good point. The world needs good salesmen. :-) Seriously, I
    agree. It takes "others" to spread my ideas-- good, bad, or indifferent as
    the case may be.

    Platt

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