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The Conquest of Bread · Character

Darwin

A scientist whose evolutionary theory is mentioned.

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First appearance: the conquest of bread

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With Joule (social): Darwin and Joule were contemporaries in Victorian science, likely acquainted through the British scientific community. In Anarchist Communism: Used as an example of a distinguished individual who,…

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