Selfish Gene
Richard Dawkins

Summary

An interesting read from a celebrity in the scientific community who discusses the gene-centred view of evolution. Fun fact, this was the first time the word ‘meme’ was used!

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Notes

Group selection theory that sometimes the selfish ones are more likely to survive

Evolution happens when we don’t want to change (mistakes are essential to evolving)

In order for a gene to survive, it has to be selfish

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