Historical Hypothesis of the Failure of Memetics – Bc. Radim Chvaja
Bc. Radim Chvaja
Master's thesis
Historical Hypothesis of the Failure of Memetics
Historical Hypothesis of the Failure of Memetics
Abstract:
V 70. letech 20. století se objevilo několik prvních příspěvků k dnes již poměrně rozsáhlému konceptu darwinistické evoluce kultury. Prvním byla memetika, z ostatních vykrystalizovala tzv. teorie genově-kulturní koevoluce (GCCE). Tyto na první pohled podobné teorie mají nicméně odlišný osud. Zatímco memetika je dnes již mrtvý projekt, GCCE se uchytila poměrně úspěšně. Cílem této práce je na základě …moreAbstract:
In the 1970s, there appeared several contributions to today’s rather extensive concept of Darwinian evolution of culture. The first was the memetics, the so-called gene-culture coevolution theory (GCCE) emerged from the others. These, at first glance, similar theories, however, have a different fate. While memetics is already a dead project, GCCE has achieved quite a success. The aim of this thesis …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 28. 5. 2018
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/v4o4z/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 18. 6. 2018
- Supervisor: Mgr. Juraj Franek, Ph.D.
- Reader: doc. Dr. phil. Jakub Mácha, Ph.D.
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Philosophy / Philosophy
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