Darwinism and politics

Darwin's theories were particularly subject to political interpretation: some rejected them as subversive of the moral order, others hailed Darwin as a revolutionary hero.

An episode of the Global responses to Darwin's ideas - Audio podcast, hosted by The Open University, titled "Darwinism and politics" was published on November 4, 2009 and runs 6 minutes.

November 4, 2009 ·6m · Global responses to Darwin's ideas - Audio

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Darwin's theories were particularly subject to political interpretation: some rejected them as subversive of the moral order, others hailed Darwin as a revolutionary hero.

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Darwin's theories were particularly subject to political interpretation: some rejected them as subversive of the moral order, others hailed Darwin as a revolutionary hero.

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