The problem of 'Darwinizing' culture (or memes as the new phlogiston)

In Martin H. Brinkworth & Friedel Weinert (eds.), Evolution 2.0: Implications of Darwinism in Philosophy and the Social and Natural Sciences. Springer (2012)
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