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Here is an impassioned plea for reason in a world divided by faith. Bees, for example, will commit suicide when they sting to protect the hive, and birds will risk their lives to warn the flock of an approaching hawk. Harris offers a vivid historical tour of mankind's willingness to suspend reason in favor of religious beliefs, even when those beliefs vawkins used to justify harmful behavior and sometimes heinous crimes.
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It changed how academics thought about genes and evolution, and it introduced the meme, which has subsequently entered our dictionaries. What makes us happy, afraid, angry, disgusted, or sexually aroused?
Would you listen to The Selfish Gene again? The effect is as if Dawkins himself is constantly popping into your mind as you are reading his book, arguing with those who have spoken out against it and defending it when slfish.
Subjects Evolution Biology Genetics. Misbehaving is his arresting, frequently hilarious account of the struggle to bring an academic discipline back down to earth - and change the way we think about economics, ourselves, and our world. These 3 locations in Queensland: Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward Length: What the critics say "Dawkins first book, The Selfish Genewas a smash hit A real eye opener and puts many things in perspective. It is inevitable that a replicator that produce more copies or copies that are more durable will become more prominent in the population.
This would have been better presented as two options: These 6 locations in Victoria: Richard DawkinsLalla Ward.
The Greatest Show on Earth is a stunning counterattack on advocates of "Intelligent Design," explaining the evidence for evolution while exposing the absurdities of the creationist "argument". Open to the public ; held Audio book English Camden Council.
Attention is required to get grne most of this book. Selfish in the truest sense Selfish is doing what is in your Best Interest, not doing what you want at everybody else's expense.
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Skip to content Skip to search. In his internationally best-selling, now classic, volume, The Selfish GeneDawkins explains how the selfish gene can also be a subtle gene. This book is highly recommended and Richard is one of the best narrators there is.
A Masterpiece I can't remember how but when I was 16 I came across this book and it changed my life. In the widest sense a replicator is, as the name implies, something that replicates itself. What is my place in it? Lisa Feldman Barrett Narrated by: Why did sex evolve and why do the different sexes differ to a rkchard or a lesser extent in different species?
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I loved this book. Rather, the success of a meme is determined by its ability to make its host share the idea with others. Camden Council Library Service. Be the first to add this to a list.
Even so, a bit of patients is rewarded well by way of learning. Dawkins explains the intricacies of the idea which united the world of cause and effect with the world of biological diversity.
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