

The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins
The Poetry of Reality is hosted by world renowned truth-teller, evolutionary biologist and best-selling author, Professor Richard Dawkins. He has been celebrated globally for his honest critique of religion and tradition and his push for critical thinking. His books include The Ancestor’s Tale, The Selfish Gene, The Blind Watchmaker, Climbing Mount Improbable, Unweaving the Rainbow, A Devil’s Chaplain, The God Delusion, The Greatest Show on Earth, The Magic of Reality, his two-part autobiography An Appetite for Wonder and A Brief Candle in the Dark, and Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide. Dawkins has long been known for his uncompromising passion for science, calling out for the pressing need in modern societies for scientific literacy and rational thinking, especially in the education of young minds. His relentless pursuit of truth, and his recognition of the beauty of life on earth, will feature in this podcast, as he charts his way through scientific and existential inquiries like ‘What are we doing here?’ and ‘When did life begin?’
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 13 episodes
The selfish gene

#2 Mentioned in 11 episodes
Genetic Book of the Dead

#3 Mentioned in 10 episodes
The God Delusion

#4 Mentioned in 5 episodes
The Blind Watchmaker

#5 Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Extended Phenotype

#6 Mentioned in 4 episodes
The better angels of our nature
Why Violence Has Declined

#7 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Conundrum

#8 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Unweaving the Rainbow
Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder

#9 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Genetic Book of the Dead, A Darwinian Reverie
#10 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Faith of Christopher Hitchens
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#11 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Ancestor's Tale
A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
#12 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Dance to the Tune of Life

#13 Mentioned in 2 episodes
On the Origin of Species

#14 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Magic of Reality
How We Know What's Really True
#15 Mentioned in 2 episodes
An Appetite for Wonder
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#16 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Enlightenment Now
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Brief Candle in the Dark
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Heresy

#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Passenger
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes