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What does evolutionism mean?

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Noun
  1. (countable) Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms.
  2. (uncountable) The advocacy of Darwinian evolution by natural selection (Darwinism).
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Veblen sought to apply Darwin's evolutionism to the study of modern economic life.
Almost to the end of the 19th century, evolutionism determined the complexion of the new science.
In the same year, the Englishman William Rivers discarded evolutionism in favour of diffusionist theories to explain the historical spread of customs and belief systems.
It is an important area of creation biology, as creationism and evolutionism have radically different descriptions of ancient plant life.
Whether or not you acknowledge this power and divine nature of God decides whether you believe in creationism or evolutionism.
Evolution may be better called evolutionism as it is considered a religion by many.

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