← Back to context Comment by card_zero 4 hours ago Ideas aren't genetic. 2 comments card_zero Reply bigDinosaur 4 hours ago It doesn't have to be genetic to be 'self-removing'.What happened to the Shakers? card_zero 4 hours ago OK, religious ideas are kind of genetic via indoctrination. (Epigenetic? Heh.)Meanwhile ideas can be "self-removing" due to being bad, but then you'd just say "that's a bad idea" not "that's self-removing", so genetic descent was implied.
bigDinosaur 4 hours ago It doesn't have to be genetic to be 'self-removing'.What happened to the Shakers? card_zero 4 hours ago OK, religious ideas are kind of genetic via indoctrination. (Epigenetic? Heh.)Meanwhile ideas can be "self-removing" due to being bad, but then you'd just say "that's a bad idea" not "that's self-removing", so genetic descent was implied.
card_zero 4 hours ago OK, religious ideas are kind of genetic via indoctrination. (Epigenetic? Heh.)Meanwhile ideas can be "self-removing" due to being bad, but then you'd just say "that's a bad idea" not "that's self-removing", so genetic descent was implied.
It doesn't have to be genetic to be 'self-removing'.
What happened to the Shakers?
OK, religious ideas are kind of genetic via indoctrination. (Epigenetic? Heh.)
Meanwhile ideas can be "self-removing" due to being bad, but then you'd just say "that's a bad idea" not "that's self-removing", so genetic descent was implied.