The theory of evolution

By Justina sarni
  • Lamarckism

    Lamarckism

    Jean Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829).
  • Catastrophism Theory

    Catastrophism Theory

    Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), who proposed that species could become extinct due to catastrophic events but believed that these species were created and immutable.
  • Fixism and Creationism

    Fixism and Creationism

    Carl von Linnaeus (1707-1778)was a prominent supporter of this view, which posited that species were created by God and remained unchanged over time.
  • Darwinism

    Darwinism

    Charles Darwin (1809-1882), who formulated the theory of natural selection as a mechanism for evolution, emphasizing genetic variation and survival of the fittest.
  • Neodarwinism

    Neodarwinism

    A synthesis of ideas from various scientists including Fisher, Haldane, Wright, Dobzhansky, Mayr, and others; it integrates genetics with Darwinian evolution to explain how evolutionary processes occur at the population level.