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It isn’t true, it isn’t new, we knew it all along

Maria Kronfeldner: Darwinian creativity and memetics. Durham: Acumen, 2011, 165pp, £32 HB

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Blute, M. It isn’t true, it isn’t new, we knew it all along. Metascience 21, 379–382 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-012-9667-0

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