“Brainchildren” — another way to conceptualize our devotion to cultural fitness
Posted 25 Oct 2013 / 0The Chronicle of Higher Education “Bringing up brainchildren”
This is such a fun and insightful essay on the relationship between our pursuits that yield — alternatively — genetic and memetic fitness. It effectively captures the wish of the intellectual producer to leave behind a legacy of ideas, to affect the cultural idea pool in some small but meaningful way.
A Minor Post, Articles, Cultural Evolution, Gene-Culture Coevolution, Memetic Fitness