evolutionism
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Lately, this view, "cultural evolutionism," has been revived and given a new vocabulary.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
Even so late as 1894, a professor of biology at the University of Texas was dismissed, in violation of contract, for teaching evolutionism.
From Liberty In The Nineteenth Century by Frederic May Holland
In thus submitting the various present forms of evolutionism to a common test, in showing that they all strike against the same insurmountable difficulty, we have in no wise the intention of rejecting them altogether.
From Creative Evolution by Arthur Mitchell
As a matter of taste, Lyell did not relish the application of evolutionism to his own species.
From Charles Darwin by Grant Allen
