evolutionism
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Lately, this view, "cultural evolutionism," has been revived and given a new vocabulary.
From Time Magazine Archive
On every side evolutionism, in its crude form, was already in the air.
From Charles Darwin by Grant Allen
Without him we should have had, not only evolutionism, but also, as Wallace's discovery testifies, natural selection itself into the bargain.
From Charles Darwin by Grant Allen
His doctrine bore indeed the name of evolutionism; it claimed to remount and redescend the course of the universal becoming; but, in fact, it dealt neither with becoming nor with evolution.
From Creative Evolution by Arthur Mitchell
The question whether evolutionism offers a true or a false answer to this problem is not, therefore, a question to be solved by appeals to particular facts, such as biology and physics reveal.
From Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy by Bertrand Russell
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