"idea" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A masterly guide to the history of the nature/nurture debate and the reverberations of Darwinian ideas in both popular and academic social thinking.
- The following approaches can all be seen as exemplifying a generalization of Darwinian ideas outside of their original domain of biology.
- "To a very great extent our ideas about life, our fondest hopes about the meaning of life, are challenged by the Darwinian idea," he said.
- But, he said, he found many people who said they displayed the Darwin fish as a symbol of the harmonious coexistence of Darwinian ideas and religion.
- A third effect was to serve notice that Darwinian ideas could not be easily dismissed: on the contrary, they would be vigorously defended against orthodox authority.
- But Dr. Edelman sees the Darwinian idea and its biological working out as essential aspects of his theory and necessarily difficult.
- Sumner never fully embraced Darwinian ideas, and some contemporary historians do not believe that Sumner ever actually believed in social Darwinism.
- After this he mostly concentrated on ambitious biological and zoological studies in an effort to create an ethical system based upon Darwinian ideas.
- In this sense the pragmatic theory of truth applied Darwinian ideas in philosophy; it made survival the test of intellectual as well as biological fitness.
- The Darwinian ideas are articulated with vivid intensity, particularly in the anecdotes that Martha relates about the creatures of the Galapagos.
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