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Is There More Wonder In Genes Than In Gods? - A Conversation with Alex O' Connor

The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

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This chapter explores the concept of interpreting animals' genetic histories as narratives, rooted in Darwin's theories on natural selection. Utilizing the metaphor of a palimpsest, it illustrates how layered genetic information reflects evolutionary changes over time.

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