单词 | social darwinism |
释义 | > as lemmassocial Darwinism social Darwinism n. originally Sociology (also with capital initial in the first element) the theory that societies, classes, and races are subject to and a product of Darwinian laws of natural selection.Often used to justify political conservatism, imperialism, and racism. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > study of society > [noun] > theories or methods of analysis > specific socialism1801 Darwinism1875 social Darwinism1877 Webbism1893 Tolstoyism1894 Paretanism1949 structuralism1951 Parsonianism1963 critical race theory1989 1877 Trans. Royal Hist. Soc. 5 250 I can find nothing in the Brehon laws to warrant this theory of social Darwinism. 1936 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 1 457 Interest Hozumi defined according to social Darwinism: that which aids the struggle for survival. 1972 P. B. Medawar Hope of Progress 71 Social Darwinism in the form expounded by Haeckel provided a theoretical justification for the great biological crimes of Fascism. 2007 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 21 Aug. 18 We now imagine that if anything is worth having then it is worth competing for in a very public way... Social Darwinism is currently top of the pops when it comes to guaranteed television success stories. < as lemmas |
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