Introduction: Beyond Biology The concept of “natural selection” is traditionally rooted in the biological sciences, most famously developed through the work of Charles Darwin. Yet sociology offers a rich, critical, and transformative lens through which this idea can be reinterpreted.…
Social Darwinism is a controversial social theory that applies the biological principles of Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection to human societies. It emerged in the late 19th century, particularly in the context of industrial capitalism, as thinkers began to…
Darwinism in sociology proposes that societies evolve over time through a process of adaptation and natural selection. Just as species adapt to their environment to survive, societies also adapt to social, economic, and environmental changes.
