evolutionistic
- a word derived from evolutionist.
Example Sentences
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Here again we find confident assertion of an evolutionistic process mainly among those who lack the qualifications of original research.
From Evolution An Investigation and a Critique by Graebner, Theodore
We conclude that the history of religion does not only fail to support the evolutionistic postulate of a slow upward development of religions from crude original beliefs, but quite the reverse.
From Evolution An Investigation and a Critique by Graebner, Theodore
The preceding chapter concludes our investigation of that stage of evolutionistic thought which owes its origin and name to Charles Darwin.
From Evolution An Investigation and a Critique by Graebner, Theodore
Like the crude evolutionistic hypotheses in Rousseau's day, it gave one a more soundly based sympathy for one's fellows—since evolution was not yet "red in tooth and claw."
From Vergil A Biography by Frank, Tenney
Such is the condition of evolutionistic thought to-day.
From Evolution An Investigation and a Critique by Graebner, Theodore
