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Brief History

Charles Darwin was born in Shrewsbury, England in 1809 and died in 1882.
He was an English naturalist and geologist and best known for his contributions
to the science of evolution.

Darwinismis atheoryof biologicalevolutiondeveloped by the English


naturalist CharlesDarwin(1809-1882)

All species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection of
small, inherited variations that increase the individual's ability to compete,
survive, and reproduce.
Darwinian Evolutionary Process

Skills

Customs Knowledge

Cultural
Evolution

Socially
transmitted Languages
beliefs

Attitudes
Biological / Genetic Evolution

Variation

Competition ( Selection)

Inheritance
Social Evolutionism
Social Darwinism, term coined in the late 19th century
to describe the idea that humans, like animals and
plants, compete in a struggle for existence in
whichnatural selectionresults in "survival of the fittest."
The termsocial Darwinistis applied loosely to anyone
who interprets human society primarily in terms of
biology
struggle
competition
Social Evolutionism
The termsocial Darwinistis applied to anyone who
interprets human society mainly in terms of Biology,
Struggle, Competition.
Social Darwinism characterizes a variety of past and
present social policies and theories
The concept of social Darwinism explains

Imperiali Capitalis
Racism
sm m.

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