evolutionism
- n (biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animals
- Roman Catholicism's Christoph Cardinal Schnborn has dubbed the most fervent of faith-challenging scientists followers of "scientism" or "evolutionism," since they hope science .
- Anti-evolutionism received two other set-backs during the week.
- Lately, this view, "cultural evolutionism," has been revived and given a new vocabulary.