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Richard Dawkins in Conversation with Chris Williamson | Richard Dawkins’ Final Tour in Austin

The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

CHAPTER

The Genetic Storyteller

This chapter explores the concept of the 'genetic book of the dead,' revealing how animal adaptations reflect ancestral environments through genetics. It emphasizes the enduring nature of genes, portraying them as collective entities that evolve through natural selection, ensuring survival and reproductive success over millions of years.

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