Science in the Soul

Richard Dawkins

Summary: Richard Dawkins selected short writings

Score: 60 / 100


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Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

Political decisions, decisions of state, policies for the future, should flow from clear-thinking, rational consideration of all the options, the evidence bearing upon them, and their likely consequences.

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

uses language as a rapier, and sometimes a bludgeon,

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

uses language as a rapier, and sometimes a bludgeon,

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

uses language as a rapier, and sometimes a bludgeon,

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

We are the first species able to be unselfish.

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

espouse an academic theory of history which predicts

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

espouse an academic theory of history which predicts

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

‘You can’t get an “ought” from an “is” ’.

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

drew attention to one notable exception: the kingpins

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

drew attention to one notable exception: the kingpins

Science in the Soul (Richard Dawkins)

Given enough time we should be able to breed, by artificial selection, a race of animals that enjoy pain and hate pleasure.

first published: 2018-05-27
last modified: 2023-01-21