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Matt Ridley
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born
in Northumberland, The United Kingdom
February 07, 1958
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Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
— published 1999 — 34 editions |
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The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
— published 1993 — 14 editions |
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
— published 2010 — 14 editions |
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The Origins of Virtue: Human Instincts and the Evolution of Cooperation
— published 1997 — 9 editions |
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Nature Via Nurture
— published 2003 — 16 editions |
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Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code
— published 2010 — 9 editions |
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The Agile Gene: How Nature Turns on Nurture
— published 2012 |
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The Best American Science Writing 2002
by Matt Ridley , Jesse Cohen , Alan Lightman — published 2002 — 3 editions |
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Down to Earth 2
— published 1996 |
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繁栄 明日を切り拓くための人類10万年史 [Han'ei: Asu O Kirihiraku Tame No Jinrui Jūmannenshi] 2
by Matt Ridley, 柴田 裕之 , 大田 直子 — published 2010 |
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“A true scientist is bored by knowledge; it is the assault on ignorance that motivates him - the mysteries that previous discoveries have revealed.”
― Matt Ridley, Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
― Matt Ridley, Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
“Simple determinism, whether of the genetic or environmental kind, is a depressing prospect for those with a fondness for free will.”
― Matt Ridley, Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
― Matt Ridley, Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
“In a massive, long-term study of 17,000 civil servants, an almost unbelievable conclusion emerged: the status of a person's job was more likely to predict their likelihood of a heart attack than obesity, smoking or high blood pressure.”
― Matt Ridley, Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
― Matt Ridley, Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
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