Darwin and Natural Selection: Crash Course History of Science

The video explores the contributions of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace to the theory of evolution by natural selection. It discusses the shift from natural theology to evolutionary biology, highlighting Darwin's voyage on the H.M.S. Beagle and Wallace's work in Southeast Asia. The video also covers the impact of their theories on society and the acceptance of Darwinism, while noting the misapplication of these ideas in social contexts.

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