Just as the design of our bodies can be understood only in terms of natural selection, so the design of our minds can be understood only in terms of memetic selection.

Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies.

Take male strategies for success in the world. If you've got all the advantages, if you're attractive and clever and all of that, you will generally go for very high quality females.

Free will and consciousness is an illusion, and the self is a complex of memes.

Just as the design of our bodies can be understood only in terms of natural selection, so the design of our minds can be understood only in terms of memetic selection.

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?

The sale of sex in modern societies is not about spreading genes. Sex has been taken over by the memes.