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Charles Darwin: When Self-Discovery Gets Lost at Sea (and Then Found Again)

I’ve always been fascinated by Charles Darwin, but it’s not because I’m a biologist or even particularly interested in evolution. It’s something deeper than that. Maybe it’s the way he embodied both scientific rigor and introspection, two qualities that often feel mutually exclusive to me. As I read about his experiences on the Beagle, I …

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Charles Darwin departs on HMS Beagle

In the year 1831, Great Britain was experiencing a period of great upheaval and change. The Industrial Revolution was in full swing, bringing about technological advancements that would forever alter the fabric of society. Amidst this backdrop of progress and innovation, a young Charles Darwin stood on the cusp of embarking on an adventure that …

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