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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 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

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

Cloth, $3.00 net Darwin and After Darwin By George J. Romanes An exposition of the Darwinian theory and a discussion of post-Darwinian Questions.

From A Mechanico-Physiological Theory of Organic Evolution by Nägeli, Carl Von