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Tim Tyler: Memes and the evolution of human hairlessness
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A video about how memes fit into the picture when it comes to the evolution of human hairlessness.
Transcript: http://on-memetics.blogspot.com/2011/12/memes-and-evolution-...
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Tim Tyler: Frequency analysis
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It seems to me that frequency analysis is a much neglected field. Part of the problem appears to be one of terminology - until now the field has not really had a proper nam...
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Tim Tyler: NanoDarwinism
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A video about nanoDarwinism - which is Darwininsm with a smaller number of axioms. Conventionally, Darwinian evolution requires copying with variation. NanoDarwinism simply...
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Tim Tyler: On the gene-meme relationship
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A video about the depth of the relationship between memes and genes.
Transcript: http://on-memetics.blogspot.com/2011/10/tim-tyler-on-gene-meme-relationship.html
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Tim Tyler: Can memetics predict meme fitnesses?
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This video addresses a common objection to memetics. The idea is that "survival of the fittest" being a circular tautology is a problem for memetics, because we lack a pred...
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Tim Tyler: Memes and the evolution of human ultrasociality
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This is a video about memes and the evolution of human ultrasociality.
Humans are ultrasocial creatures. They live in large cities and and often congregate in huge number...
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Tim Tyler: Internalism vs externalism in memetics
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One controversial issue in memetics since its early days concerns whether memes can be usefully said to be embodied in images, videos, and texts, or alternatively whether m...
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Tim Tyler: Seven steps to understanding evolution
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This is a video about some of the domains within biology to which evolutionary theory can be applied.
Evolution is a powerful theory with a broad range of applications to ...
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Tim Tyler: The meme's eye view
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This is a video about the virtues of adopting a meme's eye view of cultural change.
Please buy my book on Memetics: http://memetics.timtyler.org/
Transcript: http://on-me...
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Tim Tyler: Dawkins' Dangerous Idea
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This video is on the topic of how memetics is a powerful and dangerous idea. Some have pointed out that evolution is Darwin's Dangerous Idea. If so, then memetics is Dawkin...
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