evolutionism
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Lately, this view, "cultural evolutionism," has been revived and given a new vocabulary.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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 Mitchell, Arthur
Twenty-one years had come and gone since the father of modern scientific evolutionism had launched upon the world his tentative work.
From Charles Darwin by Allen, Grant
Darwin's Origin of Species appeared in 1859, and marked another step in Spencer's evolutionism.
From Herbert Spencer by Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur)
That double communication marks the date of birth of modern evolutionism.
From Charles Darwin by Allen, Grant