The opposition of Charles Darwin and Lamarck
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- In this case, Charles Darwin accuses Jean Baptiste Lamarck of falsehood regarding evolution. Darwin, the plaintiff, disputes Lamarck's theory, especially concerning giraffes. Darwin argues for natural selection, while Lamarck asserts acquired characteristics' inheritance.
- In court, Darwin's lawyer argues for Darwin's right to accuse Lamarck. He portrays Darwin as a renowned British scientist, emphasizing his lifelong dedication to biology. The lawyer defends Darwin's theory of natural selection, particularly regarding giraffe evolution, and discredits Lamarck's ideas.
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- the Prosecutor opens a new trial on Darwin's theory, questioning whether to believe in religion or Darwin's scientific theory on species evolution.
- Lamarck's lawyer presents Jean Baptiste Lamarck, a French naturalist known for Lamarckism. Lamarck's theory suggests acquired traits are inherited. He counters Darwin's natural selection with use and disuse principle.
- The Judge announces that the court condemns Lamarck to a two-year ban on scientific publication.
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