Replicator dissonance
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In
order
to
reproduce
,
replicators
consume
energy
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(
Prolegomena
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pp
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6
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Given
that
the
amount
of
available
energy
is
always
finite
within
an
individual
host
,
different
replicators
can
get
into
conflict
within
individual
hosts
.
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Take
,
as
an
example
conflict
between
the
memetic
complex
called
"
catholic
doctrine
"
and
gene
-
determined
organic
nature
of
an
average
Jesuit
missionary
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Or
a
fanatic
which
willing
to
kill
himself
(
and
/
or
other
people
)
just
for
the
purpose
of
getting
his
lethal
meme
into
media
.
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Or
a
conflict
between
conservative
/
liberal
,
left
/
right
,
carnivore
/
vegetarian
memplexes
etc
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Stop