MUD THEORY — Definition of term in SntMaster Dictionary

MUD THEORY

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the theory that man is an animal who arose as a result of a spontaneous accident from a "sea of ammonia" and, by the stages of development called "evolution," arrived at his present level o f intelligence. The "man from mud" theory was taken by scientists from Egyptian demonology and foisted off on man as "modern thought." This theory is most recently attributed to Charles Darwin, 1809 - 1882, English naturalist. —SHSBC Binder 19 Approved Glossary