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Mark Roeder
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Henry Miller. Normal Mailer,
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December 2013
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Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth
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2013
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7 editions
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The Big Mo: Why Momentum Now Rules Our World
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2010
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7 editions
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What We Do Next Really Matters
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“Eric Richards, a professor of biology at Washington University in St. Louis, has analyzed current and past research in epigenetics and the history of evolution, and wrote that epigenetics should be considered a form of soft inheritance, citing”
― Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth
― Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth
“Although we have yet to unlock the secrets of epigenetics, there is a growing appreciation of its impact. As Kara Rogers wrote, “[T]hey [the epigenes] do lurk, and silently, they exert their power, modifying DNA and controlling genes, influencing the chaos of nucleic and amino acids. And it is for this reason that many scientists consider the discovery of these entities in the late 20th century as a turning point in our understanding of heredity, as possibly one of the greatest revolutions in modern biology—the rise of epigenetics.”
― Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth
― Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth
“The difficulty lies not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones. —John Maynard Keynes,
Cambridge, 1906”
― Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth
Cambridge, 1906”
― Unnatural Selection: Why the Geeks Will Inherit the Earth
