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The Evolution of Everything

How New Ideas Emerge
in: Biology
Summary:

The book argues that most aspects of the world, from culture to technology, evolve through bottom-up processes rather than top-down design. It emphasizes the role of incremental innovation and the collective actions of individuals in shaping complex systems over time.

Key points:

1. Universal Evolution: Ridley believes evolution applies to all life aspects, including culture and society, driven by a decentralized process similar to natural selection.

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