Erasmus Darwin [ Science / Art and Literature / Philosophy ]
… caused by transformism. To some extent, Darwin’s theory reflected his own social practices: he wanted to lead British society toward a golden age through his network of radical thinkers, including the members of the Lunar Society but also the circle of Joseph Johnson in London, struggling for abolitionism and social reforms. People > Science People > Art and Literature People > Philosophy Mots-clés Abolition Affection Community Correspondence Lunar society Social Contract Half a century before Charles Darwin published his essay On the Origin of Species in 1851, his …
Abolition | Affection | Community | Correspondence | Lunar society | Social Contract
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