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Evolutionary Scientists
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Aiden Therianos
⟶ Updated 1 months ago ⟶
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Events
(Charles Darwin) The Origin of Species - Natural selection
Wallace's letter to Darwin detailing natural selection
(Lyell) Principles of Geology - Detailed uniformitarianism
(Malthus) An essay on the principle of population - Population grows in accordance with the availability of food
(Cuvier) Essay on the Theory of the Earth - Species become extinct as a result of catastrophes
(Lamarck) Theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics - Species inherit traits from their parent that they have phsyicaly acquired
(Erasmus Darwin) The Temple of Nature - Sexual selection
(Hutton) Theory of the Earth - Earth has been shaped by continuous uniform processes (Uniformitarianism)
(Buffon) Histoire Naturelle - Defined species
(Linneaus) Systema Naturae - Bionomial Nomenclature, a system to organize every species into two scientific names
Periods
(420 BC - 350 BC) Plato - Idealism, all life is created by God in perfect form
(384 BC - 322 BC) Aristotle - Proposed Scala Naturae, a ladder of divinity
