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> be atheist philosopher
> invent concept of memes
> memes now everywhere
What are some other influential modern philosophers and their broadly used ideas?
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>>1263888
Memes have existed for millenia. Even if Dawkins was never born, we'd still have memes, but we'd probably have a different name for them.
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so the bait is that you're calling him a philosopher, right?
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>>1263888
>philosopher

hes just a competent scientist giving opinions in a field where he is an incompetent layman
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>>1263888
>meme
it's french, silly. also, he just coined the term
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>>1263888
>Dawkins
Might as well kill yourself
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>>1263888
>this triggers the christcuck
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>>1263888
The idea that concepts repeat and evolve is hardly new. He just expressed it in non-philosophical settings in a non-philosophical book. If I recall it was written in a biology book.
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