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arc of evolution  

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  • One must distinguish between the fact of organic evolution and those different interpretations of this process that are offered in the world literature. The arc of interpretations ranges from materialism, through vitalism and spiritualism, to mysticism. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Evolution, Arc of]

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