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Anybody with thoughts on the selfish gene?

Union 2 Sep 18
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my only thought on the selfish gene is that it is misnamed, since self-preservation (in the genetic sense, at least for humans) involves seeming selflessness. it's not just herd instinct, either.

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I like Richard Dawkins' book The Selfish Gene.

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Yes, and you can't have it.

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