The Extended Phenotype

by Richard Dawkins

First published 1981 · 307 pages

About this book

By suggesting that individual organisms should be viewed as a single coherent unit, working to maximize their own reproductive success, the author explains that as these organisms are "selfish" they have the capacity to effect the body of another animal, so revolutionizing our views of adaptation.

  • Gene expression
  • Natural selection
  • Genetics
  • Evolution
  • Evolution (Biology)
  • Natuurlijke selectie
  • Évolution (biologie)
  • Gene Expression Regulation

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