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October 26, 2009 Full Interview with Richard Dawkins

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Big Think Interview With Richard Dawkins

Big Think sits down with the former Oxford professor and author of The Selfish Gene and The God Delusion. … Watch

October 26, 2009   |  In Science & Tech

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Richard_dawkins Richard Dawkins is an evolutionary biologist and the former Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University. He is the author of several of modern science's essential texts, including The Selfish Gene (1976) and The God Delusion (2006). Born in Nairobi, Kenya, Dawkins eventually graduated with a degree in zoology from Balliol College, Oxford, and then earned a masters degree and the doctorate from Oxford University. He has recently left his teaching duties to write and manage his foundation, The Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science, full-time. 

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