Altruistic behavior can be genedriven from "summary" of The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins,Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Science Richard Dawkins,David Dawkins,RICHARD AUTOR DAWKINS
The idea that altruistic behavior can be gene-driven is a central theme in the exploration of human nature. Genes are the fundamental units of heredity, containing the instructions for building and maintaining an organism. From a gene's perspective, its primary goal is to ensure its own survival and propagation. This selfish drive is evident in the way genes operate, manipulating their hosts to maximize their chances of being passed on to the next generation.
Altruistic behaviors, such as helping others at a cost to oneself, may seem to contradict the selfish nature of genes. However, the concept of kin selection provides a compelling explanation for such seemingly selfless acts. According to kin selection theory, genes can promote altruism towards close relatives who share a significant portion of the same genetic material. By helping relatives survive and reproduce, genes increase the likelihood of their own survival being perpetuated in future gener...
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