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Why Evolution Favours Beauty Over Survival - Matt Ridley

Why Evolution Favours Beauty Over Survival - Matt Ridley

Episode #29 Apr 2, 2025 5 Products ⚡ View Moments

Matt Ridley is a science writer, journalist, and author. Evolution is a strange theory. If survival is all that matters, why do we find things beautiful? Why does beauty exist at all? And if aestheti...

Bird Sex and Beauty: The Strain the the the um oh what did I what's the subtitle the the implications of Charles Darwin strangest idea

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Matt Ridley discusses his latest book about bird mating and beauty. He will explores Charles Darwin'...

The Mating Mind by Jeffrey Miller

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This book discusses the implications of sexual selection on the human mind. Jeffrey Miller argues th...

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The speaker mentions using Tippex (white paint) on bird tails to enhance their mating success. This ...

The Evolution of Beauty by Richard Prum

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The speaker mentions a book in which they describe an experiment with Brazilian flies. The experimen...

The Moral Animal by Robert Wright

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Robert Wright's "The Moral Animal" is a book exploring evolutionary psychology through the lens of D...

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