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 Translation for 'Darwinism' from English to Portuguese
NOUN   Darwinism | -
biol.
darwinismo {m}
Darwinism
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Translation for 'Darwinism' from English to Portuguese

Darwinism
darwinismo {m}biol.
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Usage Examples English
  • His major works, containing anti-darwinism, concern the anatomy, embryology and the physiology of silkworm. In 1886 Tikhomirov discovered the artificial parthenogenesis on the silkworm's grain.
  • This was a form of eugenics, inspired by social darwinism, which had gained some popularity internationally, as would the voluntary or compulsory sterilization of psychiatric patients, initially in America.
  • The current theory of evolution, the modern evolutionary synthesis (or neo-darwinism), explains that evolution of species occurs through a combination of Darwin's mechanism of natural selection and Gregor Mendel's theory of genetics as the basis for biological inheritance and mathematical population genetics.
  • Sciences Po have been criticized in 2022 for "censuring" lectures on darwinism and theory of evolution, considered by some critics as the "ultimate taboo" in the institute.
  • 12" considered that the film "misses the homoerotic provocation and sexual ambiguity of the original version" offering instead "a fable with too many morals and a whiff of social darwinism".

  • Major criticisms against darwinism and therefore indirectly against the new comparative psychology emanated from the Catholic church under Pope Leo XIII.
  • Between 1928 and 1933 he published and edited the monthly "Muhit," a Kemalist outlet focused on social darwinism, the well-being of the family and the raising of a Turkish youth.
  • In the interactive mixed media-installation "Panspermia," Brudermann touches on the politicized battle between darwinism and intelligent design by reciting panspermian commandments from a book on directed panspermia.
  • Destructive for the notions of "being together" or "being your-self" it urges us to live in a perverted society: pornography, selfishness, contestation of every law whatsoever, acceptance of social darwinism.
  • This position is often referred to as Social Darwinism, though it is distinct from the eugenics movements with which social darwinism is often associated.

  • In his comparative work, Fétis attempted "a new method of classifying human races according to their musical systems" following contemporary trends of social darwinism in the emerging fields of ethnology and anthropology.
  • This phase of the Norwegianization was ideologically grounded in nationalism and social darwinism.
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