Richard Dawkins
British
Famous For
The Selfish Gene, The God Delusion aur 'meme' shabd
Genre
Science, Evolutionary Biology, Atheism
Born
1941
Books on Site
2 audiobooks
Richard Dawkins ke baare mein
Richard Dawkins ek British evolutionary biologist, science writer aur public intellectual hain. Unka janam 1941 mein Nairobi, Kenya mein hua aur ve bachpan mein England aa gaye. Unhone Oxford University mein padhai ki aur wahin lambe samay tak padhaya. 1995 se 2008 tak ve Oxford mein Public Understanding of Science ke professor rahe.
Dawkins ko sabse zyada pehchaan 1976 mein aayi kitaab 'The Selfish Gene' se mili. Is kitaab mein unhone evolution ko gene ke nazariye se samjhaya: jeev ek tarah se genes ke 'vahan' hain, aur natural selection ka asar genes ke star par dekha ja sakta hai. Isi kitaab mein unhone 'meme' shabd diya, jo vicharon aur sanskriti ke ek insaan se doosre tak failne ko darshata hai.
2006 mein unki kitaab 'The God Delusion' aayi, jismein unhone dharm aur ishwar ki dhaarna ki aalochna ki aur vigyan aur tark par aadharit soch ki vakalat ki. Yeh kitaab kaafi charcha aur bahas ka vishay bani. Unki anya kitaabon mein 'The Blind Watchmaker' bhi prasiddh hai.
Dawkins ki lekhan shaili saral aur tarkpurn maani jaati hai, isliye aam paathak bhi kathin vaigyanik vicharon ko samajh paate hain. HindiAudiobook.com par unki 'The Selfish Gene' aur 'The God Delusion' Hindi mein sun sakte hain.