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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
"A delightful and fascinating book filled with insight and wit, which will make you think twice and cheer up." -- Steven PinkerIn a bold and provocative interpretation of economic …
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
"A terrific book, witty and lucid, and brimming with provocative conjectures." (Wall Street Journal) from the author of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller GenomeBrilliantly …
The Origins of Virtue
Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altrusim? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid …
Rational Optimist
Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011. Life is on the up.
The Red Queen
Sex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. A vast pool of knowledge, therefore, has been gleaned from research into the nature of sex, from the contentious …
Evolution of Everything
â??If there is one dominant myth about the world, one huge mistake we all make â?¦ it is that we all go around assuming the world is much more of a planned place than it is.â??
Birds, Sex and Beauty
In his new book, acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley looks to the peculiar mating rituals of birds to better understand the rich origins and ongoing significance of …
The Year the World Went Mad
In January 2020, leading epidemiologist Professor Mark Woolhouse learned of a new virus taking hold in China. He immediately foresaw a hard road ahead for the entire world, and …
Nature Via Nurture
Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature …