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Most think that he was quite aware of the religious and scientific controversies the publication of his theory would engender. Plus, he was so meticulous in regards to evidence that he wanted to publish a book that would have been many pages longer than the ' abstract ' he did publish. Alfred Russel Wallace forced him to publish an ' abstract ' to flesh out there theory and present it to the public.

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Alfred Russell Wallace proposed the same major theory as what scientist?

Charles Darwin and Jean-Babtiste Lamarck. (Theory of Evolution)


Who was the discoverer of the theory of natural selection?

Charles Darwin is credited as the discoverer of the theory of natural selection. Darwin's work on evolution through natural selection was presented in his book "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859.


Who gave the theory of evolution?

There is no " theory of evolution " as evolution is a fact. The theory is; the theory of evolution by natural selection and explains much about the fact of evolution. Charles Robert Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace come up with the theory of evolution by natural selection, though natural selection is a phrase coined by Darwin.


How does the cell theory show that Darwin's theory of evolution was incorrect?

It does not. Cell theory is fully compatible with evolutionary theory. Does this mean we know everything about the evolution of cells? No. We say we do not know, not that cell theory shows that evolutionary theory is incorrect. ( except, of course, if you are referring to heritability. This Darwin got wrong, but this is not directly related to cell theory )


What were the long term consequences of Darwin's theory?

Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection revolutionized the field of biology by providing a comprehensive explanation for the diversity of life on Earth. It led to the development of modern evolutionary biology and has had profound implications for various scientific disciplines, including genetics, ecology, and anthropology. Additionally, Darwin's theory has influenced societal perspectives on our place in the natural world and continues to be a topic of debate in discussions about science, religion, and ethics.

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What was Charles Darwin's first discovery please tell me what his first discovery was?

Charles Darwin's first discovery was the theory of life. This is what is commonly referred to as the theory of evolution.


What is the similarity of Darwin's theory to Darwin's theory?

Darwin's theory is the same as the Darwin's theory. They are identical in every way.Darwin's theory = Darwin's theory I don't understand the question. Please rephrase, I think there is a mistake...


What is called the best idea anyone ever had of charles darwin?

The theory of Evolution and Survival of the fittest.


Did Darwin contribute to the evolutionary theory?

Charles Darwin founded the evolutionary theory, and wrote six books on it, but in the fifth and sixth, said that his logic was wrong, and only after he retired did he regain his sanity, as writing caused him to lose it.


How old was Charles Darwin when he discovered the theory of Evaluation?

Theory of Evaluation? I don't think that was Darwin's doing.


What are the release dates for Darwin's Theory - 2013?

Darwin's Theory - 2013 was released on: USA: October 2013


Did Darwin theory if evolution affect the way species are classified?

No Darwin's theory was not directly linked to classification .


Which scientist formulated the theory of evolution through natural selection?

Darwin was the first scientist to have the courage to put forward the theory of natural selection.


What was the hypothesis that was proposed by Darwin?

Darwin invented the theory of evolution


How did Lamarck get into the Darwin's theory?

He didn't. Lamark's theory of acquired characteristics preceded Darwin's theory by some years. Almost 50 years.


What new scientific theory did Charles Darwin develpop in the mid 1800s?

Darwin called his theory......,The Theory Of Evolution By Means Of Natural Selection.


Why was Darwin's theory more supported than Lamarck's?

Darwin's theory made more sense and was proven true.