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The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Darwin w/Adam Rutherford

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

Evolution Unraveled: Darwin's Complex Legacy

This chapter explores the intricacies of Darwin's theory of natural selection and the misconceptions surrounding evolution. It highlights Darwin's struggles with public perception and the misconceptions around the term 'natural,' emphasizing the vast timescales of evolutionary processes. Additionally, it examines Darwin's interactions with contemporaries, insights into his daily life, and the broader implications of evolutionary thought on science.

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