Edwin Abbott Abbott vs. Charles Darwin

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

Edwin Abbott Abbott

Edwin Abbott Abbott

1838 – 1926

Religion
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Edwin Abbott Abbott was an English schoolmaster, theologian, and Anglican priest, best known as the author of the novella Flatland (1884).

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"Expediency therefore concurs with Nature in stamping the seal of its approval upon Regularity of conformation."

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Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin

1758 – 1778

Science
Kingdom of Great Britain

English naturalist who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection.

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"If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week."

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Connections

Charles Darwin was influenced by Edwin Abbott Abbott