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Definition of metanarrative

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Rev Illuminatus Maximus

Found : Definition of metanarrative Stories employed to legitimate the mechanisms of social control. Thus, for example, when parents tell their children, "We only want to help you avoid our mistakes," they are constructing a metanarrative that justifies the imposition … Continue reading →

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Mutation, Selection, And Vertical Transmission Of Theistic Memes In Religious Canons

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Rev Illuminatus Maximus

Found : Mutation, Selection, And Vertical Transmission Of Theistic Memes In Religious Canons A study of ancient and modern Near Eastern religious canons reveals the mutation, selection, and vertical transmission of fitness-enhancing textual units, defined as theistic memes. The earliest … Continue reading →

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