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Quote by Charles Darwin

“We are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it.”

Quote by Charles Darwin

Book:The Descent of Man: the Evolution

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The Descent of Man: the Evolution

Charles Darwin's seminal work explores the evolutionary process of humans, examining the development of physical and mental characteristics and their relation to social structures and behaviors. more

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Charles Darwin, a British naturalist, is renowned as the founder of evolutionary biology. Born on February 12, 1809, in England, he passed away on April 19, 1882. Darwin is best known for his research on the theory of evolution, which proposed that species evolve through natural selection and survival of the fittest. more

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