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Why Darwin Stopped Believing in GOD | Richard Dawkins with Patrick House

The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

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Identity and the Toxoplasma Effect

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between identity and parasitic infections, particularly the toxoplasma parasite. It examines personal narratives and philosophical questions regarding how parasites may influence self-perception and behavior, drawing parallels to cultural 'memes' as harmful ideas.

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