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Natural Selection
(339 words)
[German Version] C. Darwin recognized that varying success in reproduction, that is related to small inherited differences between individual animals, could represent a filtering process, in which environmental factors influence the development of a new species over a very long period of time, extending to many generations. About a century later, his Neo-Darwinian students (Darwinism, Neo-Darwinism) recognized that genetic mutations result in these small variations. Thus, for example, animals that…
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Religion Past and Present
Nuclear Physics
(1,672 words)
[German Version] In the 19th century, physics was still based on the Newtonian conception of a physical world that was clear and deterministic (I. Newton). The early 20th century…
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Religion Past and Present
Evolution
(3,425 words)
[German Version] I. History and Cosmology – II. Religious Studies – III. Evolution and Creation – IV. Social Sciences – V. Ethics
I. History and Cosmology The signific…
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Religion Past and Present
Selektion, natürliche
(345 words)
[English Version] (kosmologisch, evolutionstheoretisch). Ch.R. Darwin erkannte, daß der unterschiedliche Erfolg bei der Vermehrung, der auf kleine vererbte Unterschiede zw. den einzelnen Tieren zurückzuführen ist, einen Aussiebeprozeß darstellen könnte, bei dem die Umweltfaktoren die Entwicklung einer neuen Art über einen sehr großen Zeitraum, der viele Generationen umfaßt, beeinflussen. Ca. ein Jh. sp…
