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“The greatest idea anyone ever had” l Richard Dawkins on the Great Minds Program 2012

Episode Summary

In this episode of The Poetry of Reality, Richard Dawkins revisits a conversation first recorded in 2012 for the Great Minds program, produced by the Educational Broadcasting System in South Korea. In this engaging discussion, Dawkins explores the wonder of evolutionary biology, the complexity of life, and the dazzling adaptations of creatures such as squid, cuttlefish, and chameleons. He reflects on his philosophical curiosity about life’s purpose, the evolutionary arms races that shape all living things, and Charles Darwin’s revolutionary idea of natural selection.