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Table of Contents

Cover
THE SELFISH GENE
Copyright
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION
FOREWORD TO FIRST EDITION
PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION
1. WHY ARE PEOPLE?
2. THE REPLICATORS
3.

IMMORTAL COILS
4. THE GENE MACHINE
5. AGGRESSION
6. GENESMANSHIP
7. FAMILY PLANNING
8. BATTLE OF THE GENERATIONS
9. BATTLE OF THE SEXES
10. YOU SCRATCH MY BACK, I’LL RIDE ON YOURS
11. MEMES
12. NICE GUYS FINISH FIRST
13. THE LONG REACH OF THE GENE
EPILOGUE TO 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
ENDNOTES
CHAPTER 1: Why are people?
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1 . . . all attempts to answer that question before 1859 are worthless . . .
p. 3 I am not advocating a morality based on evolution.
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