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→Social Darwinism Today: Not unsourced, that's social darwinism as invented. Ayn Rand also held this view.
* Humanity came to be seen as socially more aware than animals.
* Humanity came to be seen as socially more aware than animals.
* Revulsion at Hitler’s attempt to build a "master race," as well as the [[civil rights]] movement during the 1960s and 1970s, removed popular support for [[eugenics]] over time.
* Revulsion at Hitler’s attempt to build a "master race," as well as the [[civil rights]] movement during the 1960s and 1970s, removed popular support for [[eugenics]] over time.
* Social Darwinists often promoted laissez-faire economics as a means of "weeding out" the unwanted of society.
Finally an improved understanding of [[ethology]] removed the basis of this “dog-eat-dog” philosophy.
Finally an improved understanding of [[ethology]] removed the basis of this “dog-eat-dog” philosophy.