Darwinism Quotes

“Although Darwin’s mechanism—natural selection working on variation—might explain many things, I do not believe it explains molecular life.”

“I became a confirmed believer in the theory of the origin of species.”

“Darwin's dangerous idea is that design can emerge from utter mindlessness, from mindless, purposeless, algorithmic processes.”

“Variation is the cornerstone of the whole Darwinian edifice.”

“Darwinism is based on an a priori commitment to materialism, not on a philosophically neutral assessment of the evidence.”

“The problem with Darwinism is not that it is wrong, but that it is incomplete. It doesn't explain the big picture.”

“Michurin's teaching is a creative Darwinism, the only correct continuation and development of Darwin's teaching.”

“Survival of the fittest.”

“The Wedge strategy is aimed at convincing people that Darwinism is not only scientifically weak, but that it also has destructive moral, cultural, and political consequences.”

“My argument is not that Darwinism is wrong in every detail, but that it is fundamentally a philosophical doctrine, not a scientific one.”

“Natural selection is the descriptive name of a process, the results of which are the production of new organic forms, and the extinction of the old ones.”