Mirror Reversal

Ever since social psych class in the early ‘60s, I was enthralled by William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. Many readers of the novel were alarmed without knowing why. The story is an allegory of Freudian psychoanalytic theory where each character represents an aspect of the theory—superego, ego and id. They were reading the story of humanity.

Let's do the same for Dawkin's The Selfish Gene.