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Charles Darwin and Common descent

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Difference between Charles Darwin and Common descent

Charles Darwin vs. Common descent

Charles Robert Darwin, (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. Common descent describes how, in evolutionary biology, a group of organisms share a most recent common ancestor.

Similarities between Charles Darwin and Common descent

Charles Darwin and Common descent have 12 things in common (in Unionpedia): Erasmus Darwin, Evolution, Evolutionary biology, Genetics, Homology (biology), John Murray (publisher), Natural history, Natural selection, On the Origin of Species, Species, TalkOrigins Archive, The New York Times.

Erasmus Darwin

Erasmus Darwin (12 December 173118 April 1802) was an English physician.

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Evolution

Evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.

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Evolutionary biology

Evolutionary biology is the subfield of biology that studies the evolutionary processes that produced the diversity of life on Earth, starting from a single common ancestor.

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Genetics

Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms.

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Homology (biology)

In biology, homology is the existence of shared ancestry between a pair of structures, or genes, in different taxa.

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John Murray (publisher)

John Murray is a British publisher, known for the authors it has published in its history, including Jane Austen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Byron, Charles Lyell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Herman Melville, Edward Whymper, and Charles Darwin.

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Natural history

Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms including animals, fungi and plants in their environment; leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.

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Natural selection

Natural selection is the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype.

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On the Origin of Species

On the Origin of Species (or more completely, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life),The book's full original title was On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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TalkOrigins Archive

The TalkOrigins Archive is a website that presents mainstream science perspectives on the antievolution claims of young-earth, old-earth, and "intelligent design" creationists.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Charles Darwin and Common descent Comparison

Charles Darwin has 403 relations, while Common descent has 109. As they have in common 12, the Jaccard index is 2.34% = 12 / (403 + 109).

References

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