É claro que não há um único gene, mas há algo infinitamente mais enaltecedor e magnífico: toda uma naturza humana, flexivelmente pré-ordenada em nossos cromossomos e indiossincrática de cada um de nós. Todo mundo tem uma única e distina natureza endógena. Um self.

Matt Ridley

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Life is a Sisyphean race, run ever faster toward a finish line that is merely the start of the next race

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A four-letter alphabet called DNA.

Matt Ridley

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Genes are biochemical recipes written in a four-letter alphabet called DNA.

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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.

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Uniqueness is the commodity of glut.

Matt Ridley

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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

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Simple determinism, whether of the genetic or environmental kind, is a depressing prospect for those with a fondness for free will.

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sex is merely a genetic joint venture. the process of choosing somebody to have sex with, which used to be known as falling in love, is mysterious, cerebral, and highly selective.

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male animals have a finite sum of energy that they can spend on testosterone or immunity to disease, but not both at the same time.

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