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To explore and reassess the impact of 'The Selfish Gene' on evolutionary theory and its relevance today.

June 6, 2026Science

A provocative view of evolution turns 50 The Selfish Gene: 50th Anniversary Edition Richard Dawkins Oxford University Press, 2026. 544 pp.

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To explore and reassess the impact of 'The Selfish Gene' on evolutionary theory and its relevance today.
Literature review of 'The Selfish Gene' and its subsequent influence on evolutionary biology.
Analysis of reader responses and interpretations over the past 50 years.
The book remains a pivotal text in understanding evolutionary principles.
Readers continue to engage with and debate its concepts, indicating its lasting impact.

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The book challenges traditional views of evolution, suggesting a gene-centered approach to understanding biology.

J. Arvid Ågren (2026) studied this question.

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