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Few phrases in science are as influential as Charles Darwin’s evolutionary theory of 'survival of the fittest'. The idea is commonly understood to mean that those who are physically dominant ...

Evolution has been known as survival of the fittest, however the fittest may also have been simply the luckiest. Though genetics are a driving force of evolution, many evolutionary changes were a ...

Darwin, who indeed had for One hundred and fifty years ago, British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace wrote an essay describing some of his ideas on the origin of new species and survival of the ...

Evolution by natural selection and survival of the fittest—all of those touch phrases and concepts—in isolation have been used to justify some very horrible things. Question: The Darwin Awards were ...

These ideas galvanized Darwin's thinking about the struggles for survival in the wild, where restraint is unknown. Before reading Malthus, Darwin had thought that living things reproduced just ...

Natural selection, one of the most important theories in biology, was formulated by evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin in ... this theory would be “survival of the fittest”.