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G_4_07 Modern Frameworks

G_4_07 — Memetics — Cultural Evolution as Darwinian Process

Memetics proposes that cultural information — ideas, behaviors, styles, skills — evolves through a Darwinian process analogous to biological evolution, with the "meme" as the cultural replicator paralleling the gene. Coi

memetics meme cultural evolution Richard Dawkins Susan Blackmore Daniel Dennett
A_4_04 Foundations

A_4_04 — The Kojiki: Japan's Record of Ancient Matters

The Kojiki ("Record of Ancient Matters"), completed in 712 CE, is the oldest surviving literary work in Japan and the primary source for Shinto mythology and the divine origin of the Japanese imperial line. Compiled by Ō

Kojiki Record of Ancient Matters Japan Shinto Amaterasu Izanagi
C_1_09 Global Traditions

C_1_09 — Storm God Pattern — Thunder, Dragon-Slaying, and Indo-European Myth

The storm god who defeats a chaos serpent/dragon (the Chaoskampf — "chaos-battle") is arguably the most widely distributed mythological motif across Indo-European cultures and beyond. Zeus defeats Typhon, Thor battles Jö

storm god thunder god chaoskampf dragon-slaying Indo-European Zeus
K_2_07 Consciousness

K_2_07 — Electromagnetic Theories of Consciousness

Electromagnetic (EM) field theories of consciousness propose that conscious experience arises from or is identical to the brain's endogenous electromagnetic field — the complex, time-varying EM field generated by the syn

electromagnetic consciousness EM field theory consciousness CEMI field theory McFadden Pockett synchronous oscillations
T_3_19 Verified Psychology & Social

T_3_19 — Feral Children, Linguistic Deprivation, and Critical Period Evidence

Feral children — individuals who grew up with minimal or no human contact during their early years — provide the most compelling (and tragic) natural evidence for the critical period hypothesis in language acquisition. T

feral children linguistic deprivation critical period Genie Wiley Victor of Aveyron Kaspar Hauser
R_2_06 Biology & Evolution

R_2_06 — Isbell Snake Detection Hypothesis

This document examines Isbell Snake Detection Hypothesis, a topic within the Biology Evolution research area. Key areas of investigation include Origin and Author, The Core Thesis, The Expanded Pulvinar. The analysis spa

Lynne Isbell snake detection theory primate vision pulvinar nucleus trichromatic vision Quan Van Le