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One who is a proponent of a theory of organic evolution claiming that new species arise and are perpetuated by natural selection

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  • Hitler was not a 'Darwinist' - he was a creationist.
  • Margulis is a self-proclaimed Darwinist, that is, she accepts that natural selection is essential to adaptation.
  • A Darwinist is a practitioner of the ideology of Darwinism in a way that a botanist is not a practitioner of botanism.
  • You, Raevmo, are not a "Darwinist" anyway, so what of it?
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