In January 1871, George Jackson Mivart's On the Genesis of Species listed detailed arguments against natural selection, and claimed it included false metaphysics. Darwin made extensive revisions to the sixth edition of the Origin (this was the first edition in which he used the word "evolution" which had commonly been associated with embryological development, though all editions concluded with the word "evolved"), and added a new chapter VII, Miscellaneous objections, to address Mivart's arguments. COUNT 5
QSN1 What did On the Genesis of Species argue against natural selection? ANS1 claimed it included false metaphysics QSN2 Who wrote On the Genesis of Species? ANS2 George Jackson Mivart QSN3 When did Charles Darwin first use the word "evolution" in On the Origin of Species? ANS3 the sixth edition QSN4 What did Charles Darwin do to address Mivart's arguments? ANS4 added a new chapter VII, QSN5 What was chapter VII entitled? ANS5 Miscellaneous objections