Charles Darwin developed the theory that all life is related and
has descended from a common ancestor, the Theory of evolution.
After reading different selections from Philip Appleman’s
“Darwin” I began to develop my own ideas regarding human nature.
By studying Darwin’s theory and the mass amounts of criticism
that he received for it, I began to further think about human
curiosity to know how the world began. After wrapping my head
around this concept for a while, it led me to the idea that
humans want one clear explanation to how the world was created.
That it is difficult to except that there may be numerous
answers to fundamental questions instead of everyone settling on
just one. In our society especially humans want a single answer,
even though the answer one wants may vary. This theme has been
prevalent throughout the course. Multiple times the discussion
has come up if Religion is fading out and Science taking its
place, debate has thrived over this topic. It is difficult for
humans to not know everyt