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Record Number
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978808
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b733178
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Main Entry
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Brodie, Richard.
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Title & Author
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Virus of the mind : : the new science of the meme /\ Richard Brodie.
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Edition Statement
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1st Hay House ed.
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Publication Statement
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Carlsbad, Calif. :: Hay House,, 2009.
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Page. NO
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xxiii, 249 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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1401924689
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: 1848501277
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: 9781401924683
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: 9781848501270
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Originally published: Seattle, Wash. : Integral Press, ©1996.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-234) index.
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Contents
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Memes 1 -- Mind and behavior -- Viruses -- Evolution -- The evolution of memes -- Sex : the root of all evolution -- Survival and fear -- How we get programmed -- Cultural viruses -- The memetics of religion -- Designer viruses (how to start a cult) -- Disinfection.
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Abstract
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Virus of the Mind is the first popular book devoted to the science of memetics, a controversial new field that transcends psychology, biology, anthropology, and cognitive science. Memetics is the science of memes, the invisible but very real DNA of human society.
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Subject
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Contagion (Social psychology)
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Genetic psychology.
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Memetics.
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Public opinion.
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Social psychology.
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Contagion (Social psychology)
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Genetic psychology.
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Memetics.
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Public opinion.
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Social psychology.
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Dewey Classification
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302
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LC Classification
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HM626.B76 2009
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