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Propsed a new system of organization for plants, animals, and minerals, based upon their similarities (Systema Naturae)
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Discussed important ideas about relationships among organisms , sources of biological variation, and the possibility of evolution. (Histoire Naturelle)
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His reasearch led him to the 'Principle of Uniformitarianism.
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Considered how organisms could evolve through mechanisms such as competition. (Zoonomia)
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Presented evolution as occuring due to environmental change over long periods of time. (Philosophie Zoologique)
