Read the attached to this week 5 “Social Darwinism.PDF” file and respond to the following questions:
Essay Topic for week 5: What is social-Darwinism and who coined this term? Is Darwin responsible for social-Darwinism? Why or why not? What is the Malthusian theory about? Explain the logic. When asked, why didn’t the Greeks and the Romans survive and advance to the modern era, yet the Turks were defeated by the Europeans, how did Darwin explain this superiority argument? What were the social ramification of social-Darwinism in English society and the world?
The format for this and rest of discussions:
Essay narrative comprised of at least five paragraphs: an introduction (containing your strong arguments), three paragraphs or more (detailed analysis of your arguments with examples, in-depth coverage, and research), and conclusion. MLA is a must. Essays not formatted in MLA style will be marked down automatically 10 points; grammar, style, and lack of proofreading (spell check) will mark essays further 15 points; poor execution, brevity, and lack of evidence in your findings/arguments may fail your attempt in this exercise. If you short cite your sources in the text (e.g. (Smith 89)) please provide works cited full citation list beneath your essay. Post by 11:59 pm on Saturday. Once your essay is written, MLA (APA or Chicago) formatted and checked for errors please upload it. This will be done weekly. An example of MLA paper. Late emailed work will not be accepted for grading. Make sure to upload your essay ahead of the deadline in order to remedy any last-minute mishaps.
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