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Evolutionism was a widely held 19th century belief that organisms are intrinsically likely, over time, to increase in complexity through evolution. The belief was extended to include cultural evolution and social evolution. In the 1970s the term Neo-Evolutionism was used to describe the idea `that human beings sought to preserve a familiar style ....
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• (n.) The theory of, or belief in, evolution. See Evolution, 6 and 7.
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(from the article `anthropology`) In the 1950s and `60s, evolutionist ideas gained fresh currency in American anthropology, where they were cast as a challenge to the relativism and ... Progress was also the key idea in 19th-century theories of social evolution, and evolutionism was the common core shared by the most influential ... ...
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Ev`o·lu'tion·ism noun The theory of, or belief in, evolution. See
Evolution , 6 and 7.
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evolutionism 1. The theory of biological evolution. 2. Belief in the theory of biological evolution. 3. Advocacy of or belief in biological evolution.
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This is the view that the universe and life in all of its manifestations and nature in all of their aspects are the product of development. Apart from the religious ideas of initial creation by fiat, this doctrine finds variety of species to be the result of change and modification and growth and adaptation rather than from some form of special cr....
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