Title: Rhetorical darwinism
Description: Explores the relation between evolutionary theory (a scientific principle) and evolutionism (unscientific applications of evolutionary theory, such as social Darwinism and competitive-market economics), and develops the religious origins of evolutionism starting from Francis Bacon.
Subjects: Religion and science, Science, Philosophy, Public opinion, Science, philosophy
People: Francis Bacon, Auguste Comte, Thomas Huxley, Henri de Saint-Simon