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What did Darwin's theory of evolution provide that earler theories of evolution had not?
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Darwin was by no means the first person to come up with a theory of evolution. However, he was the first person provide a mechanism by which evolution could occur. He called this natural selection and is essentially the way in which individuals with characterisitcs that better suit their environment survive and ones which don't die out. Therefore, eventually the whole species will possess these advantageous characteristics and evolution will have occured.
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