I get why some people don't like Dawkins, because he was outspoken about "The God delusion". That aside, Dawkins knowledge of #EvolutionaryBiology is broad.

(a note for laypeople) Dawkins kept repeating "the animal survives" misleading narrative. "Survives" = long enough, to sexually develop, & reproduce it's genes (Dawkins knows this)

Making Sense with Sam Harris: #382 — The Eye of Nature

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Making Sense with Sam Harris: #382 — The Eye of Nature

Sam Harris speaks with Richard Dawkins about his new book , the genome as a palimpsest, what scientists of the future may do with genetic information, genotypes and phenotypes, embryology and epigenetics, why the Lamarckian theory of acquired charact…

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