evolutionism

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noun evolutionism (countable) Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms. 1
noun evolutionism (Uncountable Noun) The advocacy of Darwinian evolution by natural selection (Darwinism). 0

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darwinism — the theory of the origin of animal and plant species by evolution through a process of natural selection
adaptation — An adaptation of a book or play is a film or a television programme that is based on it.
artificial selection — a process in the breeding of animals and in the cultivation of plants by which the breeder chooses to perpetuate only those forms having certain desirable inheritable characteristics.
evolution — The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
law of the jungle — a system or mode of action in which the strongest survive, presumably as animals in nature or as human beings whose activity is not regulated by the laws or ethics of civilization.

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