3. What’s the Point of Having Sex?

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Prologue 1
5. 1. Evolving Cancer in Eight Easy Steps 10
6. 2. How Your Enemies Define You 42
7. 3. What’s the Point of Having Sex? 70
8. 4. The Clinton Paradox 98
9. 5. Promiscuous Genes in a Complex Society 128
10. 6. The Chuman Show 148
11. 7. It’s in the Way That You Use It 171
12. 8. Theft, Imitation, and the Roots of Innovation 194
13. 9. A Secret Life in the Shadows 217
14. 10. Life’s Unwinnable War against Freeloaders 236
15. Epilogue 258
16. Further Reading 263
17. Acknowledgments 275
18. Index 277