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Mon Aug 25

• Strange Culture and the Limits on Documentary: articles and reviews on "Strange Culture" documentary

Sat Aug 16

• *We hate memes, pass it on - site neuroanthropol ogy, 06/2008: I hate the concept of ?ideas replicating from brain to brain.? 10 Problems with Memetics : 1) Reifying the activity of brains (est impossible) 2) Attributing personality to the reification of ideas 3) Doesn?t ?self-replicat ing? mean replicating by one?s self? ...

Thu Aug 14

• ***Des découvertes révolutionnair es en sciences cognitives Les paradoxes et dangers de l'imitation , 03/2005, Automates Intelligents: La découverte du "neuronne miroir" en sciences cognitives relance la théorie de l'imitati on, en particulier renouvelle l'intuiti on de Réné GIRARD et sa théorie de l'imitati on sociale...Pres que la 1ere théorie issue des sciences sociales utilisée par les sciences expérimentales ! L'article tente le dialogue SHS/Sciences Co

Tue Aug 12

• VIDEO :René Girard et sa théorie mimétique de la violence: puise dans les textes sacrés ..."Nos rapports avec les autres sont des rapports mimétiques&quo t; exemple, la pub qui est mise en scène mimétique de notre désir (une communion, une eucharistie)&q uot;. D'ou concurrence entre pairs et conduites extrêmes...Alo rs seul le mécanisme mimétique de découverte d'un "bouc-emi ssaire" fera le liant de la société...

Thu Aug 7

• Contagious cancer: The evolution of a killer?By David Quammen (Harper's Magazine)
• The untapped potential of virtual game worlds to shed light on real world epidemics: Lofgren, Eric T., Fe?erman, Nina H. (2007): Lancet Infect Dis 2007; 7: 625-629

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