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No Two Alike

Book • 2006
In "No Two Alike," Judith Rich Harris delves into the intriguing question of why identical twins, despite sharing the same genes, often exhibit significant differences in personality and life outcomes.

Harris explores various factors contributing to these variations, including genetic predispositions and environmental influences.

The book examines the complex interplay between nature and nurture, challenging simplistic explanations of human development.

It offers a nuanced perspective on the role of genetics and environment in shaping individual traits and behaviors.

Harris's research and analysis provide valuable insights into the complexities of human individuality.

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Mentioned by Mark Manson as an incredible summary of decades of twin research.
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