Darwinian
adjective
pertaining to Charles Darwin or his doctrines.
post-Darwinian
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a word derived from
Darwinian.
Example Sentences
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Instead, Nietzsche grounded himself in a version of naturalism—the post-Darwinian conviction that humans are an animal species, led by no transcendent purpose.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 7, 2019
The post-Darwinian view of life as a constant, murderous struggle, Tennyson's personification of nature "red in tooth and claw," do not match the facts that Thomas has seen.
From Time Magazine Archive
"The post-Darwinian answer seems fairly clear: man is respon sible to himself and for himself."
From Time Magazine Archive
The most inhospitable age toward the heavenly hosts, according to Miss Ward, was the post-Darwinian 19th century.
From Time Magazine Archive
To the possible criticism that a disproportionate amount of space will thus be allotted to a consideration of these post-Darwinian questions, I may furnish in advance the following reply.
From Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions by George John Romanes
