Two generations of intellectuals used their privileged education and the burgeoning printing press to popularize evolutionism to advance global and local claims. On the one hand, selective readings of ...

As a result, creationism itself was forced to evolve and indeed, the resurgence of intelligent design is a clear indication that anti-evolutionism has not died in the United States. With ongoing ...

And the argument then went that, although all humanity might be from a single site of creation, some had developed so much further than others that evolutionism itself had become quite hierarchical.

who for their own political reasons are trying to push anti-evolutionism. But putting that aside -- which has very little to do with the content of science, though it's an interesting ...

She shows, for example, why physics, evolutionism, and social medicine generated highly compatible discourses of entropy, species reversion, and atavism, and how what now seem ludicrous ideas were ...

One of these fronts is the persistence of anti-evolutionism, which has recently been given a superficially professional gloss in the form of the intelligent design movement. Far from solely being of ...

Transmutation." But even Brinkman admits that there is only tenuous evidence, "no smoking gun," for his hypothesis about Darwin having converted to evolutionism long before ever striding ashore in ...

and the second is the remediated perspective of media in the context of technological evolutionism. SEE ALSO: What Not to Miss at Asia Week New York 2024 For example, Jung Sung Lee, who worked as ...

The first half of the course largely covers broad questions of global history, beginning with the surprising history of the birth of evolutionism in the Enlightenment and covering such classic issues ...

After reading works by western European philosophers and sociologists - August Comte, James Mill, John Spencer and Hippolyte Taine amongst others – the members of the Polish positivist movement ...

the systematic use of social evolutionism to justify imperialism, as well as virtually every theory of revolution). As if in ...