Richard Dawkins Quotes About Darwinism

Quotes about: Darwinism

• It is almost as if the human brain were specifically designed to misunderstand Darwinism, and to find it hard to believe

  Richard Dawkins

  Believe, Brain, Economics

  Richard Dawkins (2015). “The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design”, p.9, W. W. Norton & Company

• I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene.

  Richard Dawkins

  Thinking, Genes, Bigs

  Richard Dawkins (2006). “The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary edition”, p.191, OUP Oxford

• There's nothing nonsensical about saying that what would evolve if Darwinian selection has its head is something that you don't want to happen. And I could easily imagine trying to go against Darwinism.

  Richard Dawkins

  Trying, Want, Imagine

  "Darwin’s Dangerous Disciple". Interview with Frank Miele, www.skeptic.com. 1995.

• It is grindingly, creakingly, crashingly obvious that if Darwinism was really a theory of chance, it could not work.

  Richard Dawkins

  Chance, Theory, Obvious

• There are people in the world who desperately want not to have to believe in Darwinism .

  Richard Dawkins

  Believe, People, World

  Richard Dawkins (2015). “The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design”, p.240, W. W. Norton & Company

• Let us understand Darwinism so we can walk in the opposite direction when it comes to setting up society.

  Richard Dawkins

  Opposites, Walks, Settings

  "Eden and Evolution". Interview with Shankar Vedantam, www.washingtonpost.com. February 5, 2006.

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