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Biographer James Moore explains that Darwin developed his theory of evolution by natural selection at a time when creationism dominated the public thinking. In this video from Evolution: Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Darwin is seen arguing for his theory with creationist thinkers, including the HMS Beagle's Captain FitzRoy, Darwin's colleagues, and even with his own wife, Emma.
Darwin: Reluctant Rebel | PBS LearningMedia