social Darwinism
noun /ˌsəʊʃl ˈdɑːwɪnɪzəm/
/ˌsəʊʃl ˈdɑːrwɪnɪzəm/
[uncountable]- the late 19th century and early 20th century theory that individuals and groups of people are affected by the same laws of natural selection as plants and animals
社会达尔文主义：19世纪末和20世纪初的理论认为，个人和人群受与植物和动物相同的自然选择定律的影响 - Social Darwinism has been used in the past to justify racist policies.
社会达尔文主义在过去被用来为种族主义政策辩护。
- Social Darwinism has been used in the past to justify racist policies.