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Darwinism

Theory that the mechanism of biological evolution proceeds by natural selection of adaptive variations. It follows the thinking of 19th-century English naturalist Charles Darwin.



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This ``victory'' for Darwinists can only be a defeat for science, and the students will be the ones to pay the price.
CORRECTION: Darwinists would have us think that only snaggle-toothed, dim-witted snake-handlers dare challenge the orthodoxy of Darwinism, but that is far from the case.
At various times, Social Darwinists have used their theory to justify social inequality, imperialism, elitist economic policies and even eugenics.
 
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