Kyle Harrison
to-read
The Selfish Gene
The Selfish Gene
Author: Richard Dawkins
Why it’s on the list: Proposes a gene-centered view of evolution in which organisms are vehicles built by genes competing to replicate themselves, introducing the meme concept.
Where I saw it: Recommended in Poor Charlie’s Almanack — part of Charlie Munger’s perennial reading list of books that build a latticework of multidisciplinary mental models.
Connections
- Poor Charlie’s Almanack — surfaced on Charlie Munger’s recommended-reading list.
Referenced in
- Richard Dawkins note