Zitate und Sprüche von Richard Dawkins

Zitate und Sprüche von Richard Dawkins

Clinton Richard Dawkins (* 26. März 1941 in Nairobi, Kenia) ist ein britischer Zoologe, theoretischer Biologe, Evolutionsbiologe und Autor populärwissenschaftlicher Literatur. Von 1995 bis 2008 war er Professor an der University of Oxford.

Natural selection is anything but random.
The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in principle capable of explaining the existence of organized complexity.
God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture.
Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.