Darwinism
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| + | # The principles of [[natural selection]] set out by [[w:Charles Darwin|Charles Darwin]] in ''the Origin of Species'' (1859) and other writings. | ||
| + | # The evolution and common ancestry of all living and extinct species resulting from gradual evolutionary mechanisms such as natural selection. | ||
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| '''''Darwinism''''' is a term used for various different movements or concepts related to a greater or lesser extent to [[Charles Darwin]]'s work on [[evolution]]. The meaning of ''Darwinism'' has changed over time, and depends on who is using the term. | '''''Darwinism''''' is a term used for various different movements or concepts related to a greater or lesser extent to [[Charles Darwin]]'s work on [[evolution]]. The meaning of ''Darwinism'' has changed over time, and depends on who is using the term. | ||
| + | ====Derived terms==== | ||
| + | * [[social Darwinism]] | ||
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| + | ====Related terms==== | ||
| + | * [[Darwinian]] | ||
| + | * [[Darwinist]] | ||
| + | * [[natural selection]] | ||
| + | * [[Nobel Prize]] | ||
| + | * [[survival of the fittest]] | ||
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- The principles of natural selection set out by Charles Darwin in the Origin of Species (1859) and other writings.
- The evolution and common ancestry of all living and extinct species resulting from gradual evolutionary mechanisms such as natural selection.
Darwinism is a term used for various different movements or concepts related to a greater or lesser extent to Charles Darwin's work on evolution. The meaning of Darwinism has changed over time, and depends on who is using the term.
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