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"'''Survival of the fittest'''", also called "the law of the jungle", ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Parasite (novel)|Parasite]]'') was a concept, sometimes related to [[evolution]], which stated that the strongest or most intelligent of organisms survive over others in their environment. | "'''Survival of the fittest'''", also called "'''the law of the jungle'''", ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Parasite (novel)|Parasite]]'') was a concept, sometimes related to [[evolution]], which stated that the strongest or most intelligent of organisms survive over others in their environment. It was more scientifically known as '''natural selection'''. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Unnatural Selection (home video)|Unnatural Selection]]'') | ||
The mechanism was thought up by [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] in a dream long before [[Charles Darwin]] did, but history largely forgot him. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Unnatural Selection (home video)|Unnatural Selection]]'') | |||
[[Cook (The Greatest Show in the Galaxy)|Captain Cook]] strongly believed the ideology of survival of the fittest, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'') as did [[Paterson (Survival)|Paterson]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'') and the [[Vardan]]s, who believed in survival of the "very fittest." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]'') | [[Cook (The Greatest Show in the Galaxy)|Captain Cook]] strongly believed the ideology of survival of the fittest, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'') as did [[Paterson (Survival)|Paterson]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'') and the [[Vardan]]s, who believed in survival of the "very fittest." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]'') |