Darwinian
adjective
pertaining to Charles Darwin or his doctrines.
anti-Darwinian
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a word derived from
Darwinian.
Example Sentences
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My dear Huxley, For heaven's sake don't write an anti-Darwinian article; you would do it so confoundedly well.
From Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 by Sir Francis Darwin
Thus Steinmann, and we can but applaud his conclusions with undisguised pleasure, for they tend throughout in the direction of our anti-Darwinian view, and deal Darwinism another fatal blow.
From At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers by Edwin V. O'Harra
The mixture of ignorance and insolence which, at first, characterised a large proportion of the attacks with which he was assailed, is no longer the sad distinction of anti-Darwinian criticism.
From Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 by Thomas Henry Huxley
Both Catholics and Protestants started anti-Darwinian societies in London, and, in 1863, Huxley saw "the whole artillery of the pulpit brought upon the doctrine of evolution and its supporters."
From Liberty In The Nineteenth Century by Frederic May Holland
Those biologists who of late years have been led by Weismann to adopt the opinions of Wallace, represent as anti-Darwinian the opinions of other biologists who still adhere to the unadulterated doctrines of Darwin.
From Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility by George John Romanes
