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There are many other characters renowned in the pre-Darwinian debate on evolution, each of whom made valuable contributions of varying scientific and philosophical validity.
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There are many other characters renowned in the pre-Darwinian debate on evolution, each of whom made valuable contributions of varying scientific and philosophical validity.
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Linnaeus and Lamarque were working on pre-Darwinian theories of evolution, and they regarded amber as vital evidence of the changes which animals and vegetables undergo in the course of many aeons.
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He notes that notions of progress, whilst common amongst pre-Darwinian evolutionists, disappeared from the literature once the science became established.
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And now, as Homo sapiens domesticates the new biotechnology, we are reviving the ancient pre-Darwinian practice of horizontal gene transfer, moving genes easily from microbes to plants and animals, blurring the boundaries between species.
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The basic biochemical machinery of life had evolved rapidly during the few hundreds of millions of years of the pre-Darwinian era, and changed very little in the next two billion years of microbial evolution.
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This abundance presented a problem for pre-Darwinian creationists.
When We First Undertook A Search for Life on Earth Michael Shermer 2010
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In their book Darwinism Evolving, David J. Depew and Bruce H. Weber make the interesting point that pre-Darwinian notions did not come to an abrupt halt with the advent of Darwin's theory.
David Sloan Wilson: Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection III: Na��ve Group Selectionism 2009
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In their book Darwinism Evolving, David J. Depew and Bruce H. Weber make the interesting point that pre-Darwinian notions did not come to an abrupt halt with the advent of Darwin's theory.
David Sloan Wilson: Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection III: Na��ve Group Selectionism 2009
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In their book Darwinism Evolving, David J. Depew and Bruce H. Weber make the interesting point that pre-Darwinian notions did not come to an abrupt halt with the advent of Darwin's theory.
David Sloan Wilson: Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection III: Na��ve Group Selectionism 2009
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