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Darwinism   /dˈɑrwɪnˌɪzəm/   Listen
Darwinism

noun
1.
A theory of organic evolution claiming that new species arise and are perpetuated by natural selection.



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"Darwinism" Quotes from Famous Books



... books, his contributions to biology comprise several essays: "Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals, contained in "Selections from Previous Works" (1884) incorporated into "Luck? or Cunning," "The Deadlock in Darwinism" (Universal Review, April- June, 1890), republished in the posthumous volume of "Essays on Life, Art, and Science" (1904), and, finally, some of the "Extracts from the Notebooks of the late Samuel Butler," edited by Mr. H. Festing Jones, now ...
— Unconscious Memory • Samuel Butler


Words linked to "Darwinism" :   neo-Darwinism, theory of evolution, theory of organic evolution, evolutionism


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