Darwinism - my social studies class

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Today’s goal(s) and how it
relates to your class goal.
Darwinism
 The
Scientific Revolution continues
 Discoveries
continue and scientists
begin to contemplate what is yet to be
discovered.
 The future of science, society and
humanity is of possibilities.
Darwinism
 Charles
 1831
Darwin
– Cruises Latin America and the
South Pacific – observes similar
species of fish in both places.
 Study continues with extensive
research on the Galapagos Islands
Darwinism
 GOAL
 How
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well have I worked to achieve my goal for
today’s class?
 What can I do for the remainder of the period to
reach my goal(s) for today?
Darwinism
 Charles
 On
Darwin
the Origin of the Species (1859) – lays
the theory of Natural Selection and
the evolution of fish
 Develops hypothesis about the
possible origin of humankind.
Darwinism
 Writing
 The
question
ideas of Darwin were completely
rejected by all parts of the Christian
Church. Why did they oppose the idea
of evolution as the way humankind
developed?
Darwinism
 Philosophical
 If
impact of Darwin
humankind, not God, controlled its
development since life began, then
humankind, not God, controls the
future of humankind.
 Louis Pasteur – Germ Theory of Disease