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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The Book That Reshaped the World: How Darwin’s ‘Origin of Species’ Sparked a Revolution in Human Understanding
When Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species on November 24, 1859, he did far more than release a scientific book—he detonated an intellectual earthquake whose aftershocks continue to shape every corner of modern thought. It is difficult today, in a world where evolution is a familiar concept taught in classrooms and taken for …