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31Phylogenetics — In biology, phylogenetics (Greek: phyle/phylon (φυλή/φῦλον) tribe, race and genetikos (γενετικός) relative to birth from genesis (γένεσις ) birth ) is the study of evolutionary relatedness among various groups of organisms (e.g., species,… …
32Haeckel, Ernst — ▪ German embryologist Introduction in full Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel born Feb. 16, 1834, Potsdam, Prussia [Germany] died Aug. 9, 1919, Jena, Ger. German zoologist and evolutionist who was a strong proponent of Darwinism and who… …
33The Worst Journey in the World — is a memoir of the 1910 1913 British Antarctic Expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott. It was written and published in 1922 by a survivor of the expedition, Apsley Cherry Garrard, and has earned wide praise for its frank treatment of the… …
34History of evolutionary thought — This article is about the history of evolutionary thought in biology. For the history of evolutionary thought in the social sciences, see Sociocultural evolution. For the history of religious discussions, see History of the creation evolution… …
35Objections to evolution — Part of a series on Evolutionary Biology …
36Superseded scientific theories — A superseded, or obsolete, scientific theory is a scientific theory that was once commonly accepted but that is no longer considered the most complete description of reality by a mainstream scientific consensus, or a theory which has been shown… …
37Social Darwinism — is a term commonly used for theories of society that emerged in England and the United States in the 1870s, seeking to apply the principles of Darwinian evolution to sociology and politics.[1] It especially refers to notions of struggle for… …
38David McNeill (Chicago psychologist) — Born 1933 (age 77–78) California, USA Pen name David McNeill Occupation Psychologist and writer Language English Nationality American Education …
39recapitulate — v.t. repeat; summarize. ♦ recapitulation, n. ♦ recapitulation theory, theory that in its development an individual organism passes through all the stages of the history of the race to which it belongs. ♦ recapitulative, ♦… …
40Philosophy of history — or historiosophy is an area of philosophy concerning the eventual significance, if any, of human history. Furthermore, it speculates as to a possible teleological end to its development that is, it asks if there is a design, purpose, directive… …
