Episode 106

The Eclipse of Darwinism

After Charles Darwin’s death, the period from the 1880s to the 1920s is known as “The Eclipse of Darwinism”.  Coined by Julian Huxley, it was a time where alternative theories to explain evolution sought to push Natural Selection aside.

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Works Cited

Darwin, Charles. The Works of Charles Darwin, Volume 20: Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (the Works of Charles Darwin, 20). 0 ed., NYU Press, 1989.

Dennert, Eberhard. At The Deathbed of Darwinism. Silver Street Media, 2022.

Humanity’s Wisdom. “Ernst Mayr and Julian Huxley Talk About Evolution (1959).” YouTube, 27 Sept. 2021, www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFX9QBs3EMk.

Huxley, Julian. Evolution, the Modern Synthesis. Science Editions, 1964.

Music in this Episode

Ancient Mystery Waltz (Allegro) by Kevin MacLeod, Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7910-ancient-mystery-waltz-allegro, License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license, Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Funeral March for Brass by Kevin MacLeod, Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3785-funeral-march-for-brass, License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license, Artist website: https://incompetech.com

Bass Soli by Kevin MacLeod, Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3421-bass-soli, License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license, Artist website: https://incompetech.com Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology news

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Works Cited

  • Darwin, Charles. The Works of Charles Darwin, Volume 20: Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (the Works of Charles Darwin, 20). 0 ed., NYU Press, 1989.
  • Dennert, Eberhard. At The Deathbed of Darwinism. Silver Street Media, 2022.
  • Humanity’s Wisdom. “Ernst Mayr and Julian Huxley Talk About Evolution (1959).” YouTube, 27 Sept. 2021, www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFX9QBs3EMk.
  • Huxley, Julian. Evolution, the Modern Synthesis. Science Editions, 1964.

Music in this Episode

  • Ancient Mystery Waltz (Allegro) by Kevin MacLeod, Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7910-ancient-mystery-waltz-allegro, License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license, Artist website: https://incompetech.com
  • Funeral March for Brass by Kevin MacLeod, Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3785-funeral-march-for-brass, License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license, Artist website: https://incompetech.com
  • Bass Soli by Kevin MacLeod, Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3421-bass-soli, License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license, Artist website: https://incompetech.com