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Meanings of evolutionary thought in English
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эволюционизм Term used (often derogatorily) to denote the theory of evolution.
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Examples for "evolutionism"
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The onset of evolutionism brought with it the concept of branching phylogenies.
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These were the true founders of our modern evolutionism.
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He is, however, sadly self-contradictory and his evolutionism weakens in subsequent editions-theonly ones that Darwin saw.
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Combining connectionism and evolutionism was fairly easy: just evolve the network structure and learn the parameters by backpropagation.
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The permeation of evolutionism into every domain of human thought is a recent and most striking illustration of it.
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Perhaps in the future evolutionary theory can begin to repay its debt.
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The philosophers of India anticipated in some respects our modern evolutionary theory.
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Roughgarden says evolutionary theory has not done justice to this broad spectrum.
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To be fair to them, they had an evolutionary theory to test.
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Most forms of theism today are reconciled to the truth of evolutionary theory.
Usage of evolutionary thought in English
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To use Oliver Wendell Holmes's phrase, he "depolarised" evolutionary thought.
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The Mutation Theory has corrected this basic mistake, and therefore represents a novel direction for evolutionary thought.
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At this point, D'Arcy Thompson introduces his critique of Darwinism and of functionalist evolutionary thought in general.
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The defeat of Lamarckism-ontogeneticdrive in this context-marksone of the great episodes in the history of evolutionary thought.
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He was the third great man who had thrown his influence as a barrier across the current of evolutionary thought.
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The changing foci of 20th century textbooks provide direct insight into the history of evolutionary thought and the eventual triumph of Darwinism.
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None the less his writings and the spirit of his work have exercised a profound influence on this department of evolutionary thought.
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Not without reason have the later schools of evolutionary thought, who developed the psychological and vitalistic side of his doctrine, called themselves Neo-Lamarckians.
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I regard the following lines (Fisher, 1958, p. 50) as one of the "great quotations" in the history of evolutionary thought:
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Fossils had been important to the development of Darwin's evolutionary thoughts.
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Evolutionary thought builds up as well as pulls down.
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And though fossils had been important to the development of Darwin's evolutionary thoughts, these absences frustrated him.
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Evolutionary thought began with hierarchy, wrongly conceived.
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Evolutionary thought interprets childhood