Song and dance: a memetic angle on the evolution of musicality and music via case studies of a musemeplex in Saint-Saëns and ABBA [PDF]
Applying the theory of memetics to music offers the prospect of reconciling general Darwinian principles with the style and structure of music. The nature of the units of cultural evolution in music—memes or, more specifically, musemes—can potentially ...
Steven Jan
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“The Two Brothers”: Reconciling Perceptual-Cognitive and Statistical Models of Musical Evolution [PDF]
While the “units, events and dynamics” of memetic evolution have been abstractly theorized (Lynch, 1998), they have not been applied systematically to real corpora in music.
Steven Jan
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Memetics of Deception: Spreading Local Meme Hoaxes during COVID-19 1st Year
The central thesis of this paper is that memetic practices can be crucial to understanding deception at present when hoaxes have increased globally due to COVID-19.
Raúl Rodríguez-Ferrándiz +2 more
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Research on innovative design of Nuo mask based on Memetics-AHP-Thematic analysis-shape grammar. [PDF]
The study seeks to investigate the cultural factors of Chizhou Nuo masks and their strategic application strategies in contemporary design, by compiling the Chizhou Nuo cultural literature, integrating memetics, identifying the cultural factors of the ...
Axiang Yang +4 more
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Teaching and communicating the Middle Ages through memetics
The article aims to offer the contribution of a medievalist to an interdisciplinary reflection on memetics. First, memes will be identified as meta-sources, i.e. configurations that make use of new digital practices and languages. Focusing on those memes
Marina Gazzini
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Memetics and the Parallel Architecture [PDF]
Ronald J Planer
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CAN MEMETICS SOLVE THE “DODO BIRD VERDICT”? GUIDELINES FOR ANALYZING THE EVOLUTION OF THE MEMETIC CODE IN PSYCHOTHERAPISTS [PDF]
The debate about the differential effectiveness of the different models of psychotherapy and what is known as the “Dodo Bird Verdict”, the fact that equivalent efficacy has been found between different therapeutic approaches, is analyzed in this work ...
Xacobe Fernández-García +1 more
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Beyond the Myth of Best Practice in Project Management [PDF]
It is broadly accepted that projects are temporary endeavours that create some unique ‘products’. That is, projects are also unique. Yet the best practice approach postulates that projects are basically same, and that one project management tool is ...
Mihály Görög
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This article will discuss about the physiological genesis of representation and then it will illustrate the developments, especially in evolutionary perspective, and it will show how these are mainly a result of accidental circumstances, rather than of ...
Roberto De Rubertis
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Até onde vai o meme: o problema da unidade e o problema da ontologia
Since it was first proposed, Memetics had to deal with a variety of criticism. This article discusses two of them, namely, the problem of meme unit and the problem of meme ontology.
Gustavo Leal-Toledo +1 more
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