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1. "... the effects on American intellectuals, particularly around the beginning of this century, of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection as published in his On The Origin of Species in 1859."

Source:   Ruse, Michael. "THAT NEW TIME RELIGION" Review of Politics 61.4 Sept. 22 1999: 770 Google This

2. " Though evolutionary theory has been controversial ever since the 1859 publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species, what we now call creationism--America's religiously inspired anti-evolution movement--had..."

Source:   Mooney, Chris. "Research and destroy: how the religious right promotes its own "experts" to combat mainstream science" Washington Monthly 36.10 Oct. 1 2004: 34-39 Google This

3. " In fact, Darwin referred explicitly to Malthus's theory in the introduction of On the Origin of Species, when he wrote that his theory of natural selection "is the doctrine of Malthus applied to the whole animal and vegetable..."

Source:   Rozzi, Ricardo. "The Reciprocal Links between Evolutionary-Ecological Sciences and Environmental Ethics" BioScience 49.11 Nov. 1 1999: 911 Google This

4. " Five essays by area experts who evaluate Vanhanen's arguments and predictions for their respective regions comprise Part II. Vanhanen presents his theoretical approach as evolutionary and claims that it is an application of Darwin's theory on survival of species to politics."

Source:   Arat, Zebra F. "Prospects of Democracy: A Study of 172 Countries" American Political Science Review 93.3 Sept. 1 1999: 740 Google This

5. " Darwin described sexual selection, which is a subcategory of natural selection, as depending "on the advantage which certain individuals have over others of the same sex and species solely in respect of reproduction." For almost a century after Darwin's treatise was published, evolutionary..."

Source:   Ben-Ari, Elia T. "Paternity Battles" BioScience 48.12 Dec. 1 1999: 951 Google This

6. " Biological evolutionary theory cannot simply be lifted wholesale from that realm and applied to sherds, post molds, and arrowheads, just as Darwin's theory could not be lifted from On the Origin of Species and applied wholesale to the fossil record."

Source:   O'Brien, Michael J.,Lyman, R. Lee,Leonard, Robert D. "Basic incompatibilities between evolutionary and behavioral archaeology" American Antiquity v63.n3 July 1 1998: 485-499

7. " Though Darwin's contribution to biology is commonly thought to be the identification of natural selection as the mechanism according to which specie evolution occurs, this common perception..."

Source:   Bryan, Bradley. "Biotechnology, bioethics and liberalism: problematizing risk, consent and law" Health Law Journal 11 Jan. 1 2003: 119-136 Google This

8. "... and to release the metal." Just before his (that is, Darwin's) final chapter, Jones departs from Darwin's framework and discusses--as Darwin did not in the Origin--the evolution of our own species."

Source:   Wills, Christopher. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Natural History 109.4 May 1 2000: 86 Google This

9. "... says Steve Angel, a chemistry professor who is president of the Auburn-Washburn school board in Topeka. "All of science is theory." The debate over evolution has been raging since Charles Darwin published The Origin of Species in 1859."

Source:   Steinberg, Jacques,HANCOCK, PETER,Vilbig, Peter. "FAITH VERSUS SCIENCE" New York Times Upfront 132.3 Oct. 4 1999: 17 Google This

10. " Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES Ronald Abud ("Debating evolution," Letters, Saturday) attempts to make a case for intelligent-design theory as a refutation of Charles Darwin's theory of the origin of species."

Source:   . "What Darwin said was .." Washington Times Nov. 18 2004: 20 Google This

11. " As Charles Darwin explained in his autobiography, his own theory of evolution by natural selection was inspired by his reading of Malthus's Essay on the Principles of Population in 1838 -- only the fittest survived."

Source:   Rickard, Suzanne. "CONVERSATIONS WITH MALTHUS" History Today 49.12 Dec. 1 1999: 47 Google This

12. " Marek Kohn Granta, 326pp, [pounds]19.99 One of the greatest intellectual triumphs of the 20th century has been the fusion, in the middle decades, of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection with Gregor Mendel's genetics."

Source:   Tudge, Colin. "AS WE KNOW IT: COMING TO TERMS WITH AN EVOLVED MIND" New Statesman (1996) 128.4451 Aug. 30 1999: 41 Google This

13. " And Charles Darwin wrote The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals to support and tease out some of the behavioral implications of his theory of evolution by natural selection."

Source:   Tolson, Jay. "When you are what you weep" U.S. News & World Report 127.14 Oct. 11 1999: 60 Google This

14. " Darwin suggested that only those changes would persist (i.e., be inherited) which were beneficial to survival, and so his theory was called "evolution by natural selection"--that is, by survivability."

Source:   FOSTER, DAVID. "Proving God Exists" Saturday Evening Post 271.6 Nov. 1 1999: 58 Google This

15. " So Darwin is hoisted by his own petard in having insisted that small-step evolution was basic to his theory of natural selection."

Source:   FOSTER, DAVID. "Proving God Exists" Saturday Evening Post 272.1 Jan. 1 2000: 60 Google This

16. " A century after Linnaeus, Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace revolutionized biology with the theory of evolution by natural selection."

Source:   WITHGOTT, JAY. "Is it "So Long, Linnaeus"?" BioScience 50.8 Aug. 1 2000: 646 Google This

17. " WDP: Consider Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection."

Source:   Dess, Nancy K. "Killer Workout" Psychology Today 33.3 May 1 2000: 26 Google This

18. " The Kansas standards will still test students on genetic "evolution" and Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection."

Source:   Witham, Larry. "Survey of creation, evolution finds few see `either-or' issue" Washington Times Mar. 11 2000: 2 Google This

19. " Here he ignores kin selection theory, reciprocal altruism theory, 'Machiavellian' intelligence theory, Darwinian signal evolution theory, primate social systems theory, evolutionary psychology, 'speech act' theory and nearly every other relevant field within modern Darwinism, anthropology and linguistics."

Source:   KNIGHT, CHRIS. "Language and Human Behaviour" Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 5.4 Dec. 1 1999: 655 Google This

20. "... Basis of Evolution (1940) Ronald Aylmer Fisher, The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection (1930) George Williams, Adaptation and Natural Selection: A Critique of Some Current Evolutionary Thought (1966) ..."

Source:   Morrison, Philip,Morrison, Phylis. "100 or so BOOKS that shaped a CENTURY of science" American Scientist 87.6 Nov. 1 1999: 543 Google This

21. " In his previous book, the Pulitzer-prize winning The Beak of the Finch (Weiner 1994), Jonathan Weiner discussed wide-ranging issues in evolutionary biology while focusing on Peter and Rosemary Grant's investigations of natural selection operating on Darwin's finches in the Galapagos Islands."

Source:   JOHNSON, NORMAN A. "AM I NOT A FLY LIKE THEE?" BioScience 50.3 Mar. 1 2000: 267 Google This

22. " The latest, Darwinian phase is most characteristically expressed by the discipline of evolutionary psychology (EP), which insists that, because we are animals, our behaviour can be understood only as the result of evolution by natural selection."

Source:   APPLEYARD, BRYAN. "Darwin wars" New Statesman (1996) 129.4499 Aug. 14 2000: 43 Google This

23. " Darwin saw clearly that, although natural selection remains the best explanation for progressive ev olutionary trends, it does not guarantee such trends, nor are there any other evolutionary factors that would make evolutionary progress inevitable."

Source:   SHANAHAN, TIMOTHY. "Evolutionary Progress?" BioScience 50.5 May 1 2000: 451

24. " Starting with God as Creator, Colson does an excellent job of logically debunking evolution as myth, calling Darwin's theories "a bold speculation." Indeed, understanding that God created man..."

Source:   Edwards, Catherine. "HOW NOW SHALL WE LIVE?" Insight on the News 15.34 Sept. 13 1999: 33 Google This

25. " Here the author connects with his previous books (Darwin and the Emergence of Evolutionary Theories of Mind and Behavior, 1987; The Meaning of Evolution, 1992),..."

Source:   Bishop, Paul. "The Romantic Conception of Life: Science and Philosophy in the Age of Goethe" Journal of European Studies 34.4 Dec. 1 2004: 356-360 Google This

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