Meme Pools, World 3, and Averroës's Vision of Immortality
Dawkins's concept of the meme pool, essentially equivalent to Popper's World 3, is considered as an expression in modern terms for what Averroës knew as the active intellect, an immortal entity feeding into, or even creating, the passive intellect of consciousness. A means is thus provided...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities$s2024-
1998
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Zygon
Year: 1998, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 203-219 |
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Karl Popper
B Richard Dawkins B Consciousness B Averroës B Immortality B meme pool |
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