evolutionism
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Lately, this view, "cultural evolutionism," has been revived and given a new vocabulary.
From Time Magazine Archive
On every side evolutionism, in its crude form, was already in the air.
From Charles Darwin by Allen, Grant
The air was thick with whiffs and foretastes of evolutionism, and the two budding naturalists of the Amazons expedition had inhaled them eagerly with every breath.
From Charles Darwin by Allen, Grant
Why was it that the 'Origin of Species' possessed this extraordinary vitalising and kinetic power, this germinal energy, this contagious force, beyond all other forms of evolutionism previously promulgated?
From Charles Darwin by Allen, Grant
Twenty-one years had come and gone since the father of modern scientific evolutionism had launched upon the world his tentative work.
From Charles Darwin by Allen, Grant
