Sozialdarwinismus
Sozialdarwinismus is a term coined in the late 19th century to describe the application of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection to human society. It posits that individuals, groups, or nations best adapted to their circumstances will succeed and survive, while those less adapted will fail. This philosophy often leads to the justification of social inequalities, poverty, and even war as natural outcomes of a struggle for existence.
Proponents of Sozialdarwinismus believed that societal progress could be achieved by allowing these natural selection processes
Critics of Sozialdarwinismus point out that it misinterprets Darwin's biological theories and applies them inappropriately to