Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins

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Richard Dawkins is a renowned evolutionary biologist, author, and ethologist, best known for his influential work in popularizing the gene-centered view of evolution. Born in Nairobi in 1941 and educated at Oxford University, he gained prominence with his groundbreaking book, "The Selfish Gene" (1976), which introduced the concept of the meme. A fellow of the Royal Society and a prominent atheist, Dawkins has been a vocal advocate for science and secularism. His other notable works include "The God Delusion" and "The Extended Phenotype." Through his writings and lectures, Dawkins continues to engage the public in critical discussions about science and religion.

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