The Selfish Gene
A book by Richard Dawkins that presents a gene-centered view of evolution and introduces the concept of memes as units of cultural transmission.
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"Richard Dawkins wrote about it in The Selfish Gene — the desire to replicate your genes into the future, in my opinion, is what drives parent behavior ultimately."
More from Konstantin Kisin →"The last major progress in my field was 1976... The selfish gene provides us a mechanism. It's basically a synthesis of what we understand about adaptive evolution."
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