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| His theory challenged the prevailing belief in a fixed and unchanging world, which was rooted in religious and scientific traditions.[([[https://www.classace.io/answers/write-an-essay-about-darwins-theory-project|classace]])] | His theory challenged the prevailing belief in a fixed and unchanging world, which was rooted in religious and scientific traditions.[([[https://www.classace.io/answers/write-an-essay-about-darwins-theory-project|classace]])] |
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| | ===== Sparking Debates ===== |
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| | Darwin's ideas sparked intense debates within both the scientific and religious communities.[([[https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2009/02/04/overview-the-conflict-between-religion-and-evolution/|pewresearch]])] |
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| | ===== Survival Of The Fittest ===== |
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| | The term "survival of the fittest" was coined by the philosopher Herbert Spencer and is often associated with Darwin's theory, although Darwin himself didn't frequently use the phrase.[([[https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/herbert-spencer-survival-of-the-fittest-180974756/|smithsonianmag]])] |
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| | ===== Books After On The Origin Of Species ===== |
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| | Darwin published several other books after "On the Origin of Species," covering topics like human evolution, sexual selection, and the expression of emotions in animals and humans.[([[https://www.amazon.com/Expression-Emotions-Man-Animals/dp/1470188880|amazon]])] |
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| | ===== Studied Barnacles ===== |
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| | He extensively studied barnacles, and his work on these creatures earned him the title of "barnacle geek" among his colleagues.[([[https://scienceblog.com/35526/charles-darwin%E2%80%99s-other-passion-rediscovering-the-origins-of-barnacle-research/|scienceblog]])] |
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| | ===== Corresponded With Many Scientists ===== |
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| | Darwin corresponded with many scientists and thinkers of his time, including Thomas Huxley, Joseph Hooker, and Asa Gray.[([[https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letters|darwinproject]])] |
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| | ===== Chronic Nausea And Heart Palpitations ===== |
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| | He suffered from chronic nausea, heart palpitations, and other health issues that were likely exacerbated by the stress of his work and controversies.[([[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1743237/pdf/v081p00248.pdf|ncbi]])] |
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| | ===== Note-Taking And Keeping Records ===== |
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| | Darwin was known for his meticulous note-taking, and he kept detailed records of his observations, experiments, and thoughts.[([[https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/was-darwin-wrong|nationalgeographic]])] |
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| | ===== Interest In Pigeons ===== |
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| | His interest in pigeons led him to conduct breeding experiments, which helped him understand the principles of heredity and selection.[([[http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0065-17372009000300023g|scielo]])] |
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| | ===== Darwin's Works Translated ===== |
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| | Darwin's works were translated into numerous languages and had a profound impact on various fields beyond biology, including psychology, anthropology, and philosophy.[([[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40656-018-0195-0|springer]])] |
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| | ===== Awarded With Royal Society's Copley Medal ===== |
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| | He was awarded the Royal Society's Copley Medal in 1864 for his extensive work on barnacles.[([[http://darwin-online.org.uk/EditorialIntroductions/Chancellor_CoralReefs.html|darwin-online]])] |
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| | ===== Theory Of Evolution Not Immediately Accepted ===== |
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| | Darwin's theory of evolution was not immediately accepted by the scientific community, and he faced significant criticism and skepticism.[([[https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2009/02/04/darwin-and-his-theory-of-evolution/|pewresearch]])] |
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| | ===== Potential Backlash From Religious Authorities ===== |
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| | One of his major concerns about publishing his theory was the potential backlash from religious authorities.[([[https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2009/02/04/darwin-and-his-theory-of-evolution/|pewresearch]])] |
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| | ===== Common Ancestry ===== |
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| | The concept of common ancestry, central to Darwin's theory, proposed that all living organisms are linked through a shared evolutionary history.[([[https://www.khanacademy.org/science/ap-biology/natural-selection/natural-selection-ap/a/darwin-evolution-natural-selection|khanacademy]])] |
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| | ===== Creation Of His Theory After Obsering Variations ===== |
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| | He formulated his theory after observing variations in species and traits among different populations of plants and animals.[([[https://www.nationalgeographic.org/maps/hms-beagle-darwins-trip-around-world/|nationalgeographic]])] |
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| | ===== Diversity Of Life ===== |
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| | Darwin's theory offered a scientific explanation for the diversity of life on Earth without the need for divine intervention.[([[https://evolution-outreach.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1007/s12052-012-0442-x|evolution-outreach]])] |
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