Evo misconception

Pre-DArwin Evolutionary Theory

  • 400

    The discoveries of a mind.

    Aristotle conducts experiments of many kinds to show many things are coming from something else. Dispelling the thought of "Maggots coming from Meat".
  • 405

    Aristottle studies Zoology

    Zoology is studied by the great mind and eventually is married and hired to be the tutor to Alexander the Great.
  • 412

    Aristophanes

    Poet Sristophanes tries to explain the theory of Creation through their poems of the first gods.
  • John Ray's Genus

    John Ray's Genus
    John Ray develops the term of Genus which starts the classifications of species. He was also first to use Homo Sapien. Also meaning Wise Man.
  • Archbishop James Usser

    Archbishop James Usser
    James Ussher , a 17th century Anglican archbishop of Armagh in Northern Ireland. By counting the generations of the Bible and adding them to modern history, he fixed the date of creation at October 23, 4004 B.C He used this information and set many people of that time to set the date of creation.
  • First Frenchmen of Evolution

    First Frenchmen of Evolution
    George Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon was a naturalist and mathmaticien. He was one of the first to suggest that things change over time.
  • Close Theories.

    Lamack posts his theory of evolution through parentel use. Though if this were true we'd have babies that parents were body builders. They would be buff too.
  • Catastrophism

    George becomes the leading expect of Dinosaurs and develops the idea of the "fixity" of species.
  • Jean-Baptiste Chevalier de Lamarck

    Jean-Baptiste Chevalier de Lamarck
    Jean-Baptiste Chevalier de Lamarck was one of the first evolutionary scientist to suggest the theory of evolution publicly.
  • Swedish botanist Karl von Linné leads the pack

    Swedish botanist Karl von Linné leads the pack
    Swedish botanist Karl von Linné leads the people of the 1800 with his 180 books, he attempted to explain "gods choices" of unchanging beings.
  • R. C. Lewontin "Evolution/Creation Debate: A Time for Truth

     R. C. Lewontin "Evolution/Creation Debate: A Time for Truth
    R.C. Lewontin's Book on the debate between Evolution and Creation is published his book on the major debate.
  • The start (Won't go lower.)

    The start (Won't go lower.)
    The earliest theoriest thought that humans were made from Earth, Wind, Fire, and Air.
  • Birth of a great old Mind.

    Birth of a great old Mind.
    The Great Greek Scholar Aristotle Is born. A key player in many theories of early Evolutionary theories. He set the foundations of the Middle Aged thoughts on Evolution.