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Darwin's Dangerous Idea

Evolution and the Meaning of Life
in: Biology
Summary:

The book explores the far-reaching implications of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, arguing that natural selection is a universal acid that cuts deeper into the fabric of reality than many are willing to admit. It delves into the impact of evolutionary thinking on various fields, including philosophy, biology, and the understanding of human consciousness and ethics.

Key points:

1. Darwin's Evolution as "Universal Acid": Darwin's theory of evolution is like a powerful acid that changes everything it touches, influencing not just biology but also our philosophy and self-understanding.

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