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by _m_p 323 days ago
Sounds profoundly anti-humanist.
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pklausler 323 days ago
What you mean by "humanist" does not seem to be what philosophers mean by it.
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_m_p 323 days ago
Sounds like "memetics" gives agency to writing as a thing independent of human beings doing writing, which is an interesting frame but also untrue.
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me-vs-cat 322 days ago
Ideas don't die. https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/introductory-antimemetics
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nathan_douglas 323 days ago
Yeah, well, that's just how the humanism meme wants to instrumentalize you at this moment.
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