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Re:Ask HN: What books have made the biggest impact on your m... by pklausler on Saturday September 02, 2017 @01:41PM (#15157249)
The Selfish Gene is a great book but human behavior is hardly its main topic.
Re:Ask HN: What books have made the biggest impact on your m... by austenallred on Saturday September 02, 2017 @02:07PM (#15157375)
Yup, that's just the mental model I gleaned from it
Re:Ask HN: What books have made the biggest impact on your m... by steelframe on Sunday September 03, 2017 @11:38AM (#15161980)
Selfish genes can result in completely altruistic and sacrificial behavior in an individual.