The Folly of Fools

by Robert Trivers · 2011

Robert Trivers's evolutionary account of deception and self-deception, strongly recommended by Richard Dawkins in an attributed publisher blurb.

Why this author is included

Robert Trivers · Evolutionary biologist

Who recommends it

1 person has recommended The Folly of Fools. Each entry links to the source.

Strongly recommended.

Strongly recommended · Exact quote Source: Hachette Book Group / Basic Books

Evidence details

The Folly of Fools

Hachette/Basic Books prints Dawkins's attributed blurb for Robert Trivers's The Folly of Fools, ending with explicit recommendation language.

The quote is taken word for word from the source.

Hachette Book Group / Basic Books · 2014-01-07 paperback page · accessed 2026-06-23

Publisher · Publisher blurb

The publisher page prints an attributed Richard Dawkins blurb for The Folly of Fools that ends with the words Strongly recommended.

What the author has done, shown separately from who recommends the book.

Robert TriversEvolutionary biologist

Author of The Folly of Fools.