Richard Dawkins ↔ Jeffrey Epstein

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Jeffrey Epstein and Richard Dawkins are connected through their professional and social associations, specifically Dawkins' inclusion in Epstein's network of transhumanist researchers [1] and his travel on Epstein's private jet to the 2002 TED conference [2], [3], [4]. Additionally, it has been claimed that Epstein's views on genetics and altruism were influenced by Dawkins' academic work [5].

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Epstein: A Forensic Reconstruction of the Transhumanist Research ... bryantmcgill.substack.com Bryant McGill · Substack 1 fact

claimThe network associated with Jeffrey Epstein and transhumanist research includes individuals such as Stephen Hawking, Isabel Maxwell, Marvin Minsky, Ray Kurzweil, Leo Laporte, George Church, Daniel C. Dennett, Nathan Myhrvold, Martin Nowak, Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker, Stephen Jay Gould, Howard Gardner, Stephen Kosslyn, Larry Summers, Henry Rosovsky, David Gergen, Gerard ‘t Hooft, David Gross, Frank Wilczek, and Ben Goertzel.

Jeffrey Epstein Couldn't Stop Emailing People About Eugenics geneticsandsociety.org Center for Genetics and Society 1 fact

claimThe author of the article suggests that Jeffrey Epstein's language regarding genetics and altruism was influenced by biologist Richard Dawkins, whose own work explores eugenics, altruism, and selfishness.