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Lewis Thomas, Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony Quotes: Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.
         

Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.


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Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.
         



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This page presents the quote "Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.". Author of this quote is Lewis Thomas, Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony. This quote is about biology, animals, science, genes, evolution, origin-of-altruism, natural-selection, altruism,.