“Imagine a world full of brains, and far more memes than can possibly find homes. Which memes are more likely to find a safe home and get passed on again?” WorldHomeBrainImagineSafeMemes Book:The Meme Machine Source: The Meme Machine
“In proportion to our body mass, our brain is three times as large as that of our nearest relatives. This huge organ is dangerous and painful to give birth to, expensive to build and, in a resting human, uses about 20 per cent of the body's energy even though it is just 2 per cent of the body's weight. There must be some reason for all this evolutionary expense.” GivingHumansReasonUseBodyThreeEnergyBrainDangerousHugeBirthMassWeightPainfulProportionExpensiveExpensesOrgansCentsThree Times Author:Susan Blackmore
“I have not come up with anything original. It needs a better brain than mine! I have done what I can do in taking Dawkins' idea and extending it.” NeedsI CanIdeasDoneCan DoBrainMinesOriginalsCome UpExtending Author:Susan Blackmore