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noun - (biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animals
A theory of biological evolution, especially that formulated by Charles Darwin.
Advocacy of or belief in biological evolution.
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bEvolutionismb was a common 19th century belief that organisms inherently improve themselves through progressive inherited change over time, and increase in complexity through bevolutionb. The belief went on to include cultural bevolutionb and social bevolutionb. |
A theory of biological evolution, especially that formulated by Charles Darwin. |
Advocacy of or belief in biological evolution. |
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Evolutionism describes the belief in the evolution of organisms. Its exact meaning has changed over time as the study of evolution has progressed. In the 19th-century, it was used to describe the belief that organisms deliberately improved themselves through progressive inherited change (orthogenesis). The teleological belief went on to include cultural evolution and social evolution. In the 1970s the term Neo-Evolutionism was used to describe the idea "that human beings sought to preserve a familiar style of life unless change was forced on them by factors that were beyond their control".The term is also sometimes used by the creationist movement to describe adherence to the scientific consensus on evolution as equivalent to a secular religion. The term is very seldom used within the scientific community, since the scientific position on evolution is accepted by the overwhelming majority of scientists. Because evolutionary biology is the default scientific position, it is assumed that |