8+Contributors+to+Evolutionary+Theory

= Contributors to Evolutionary Theory = >>
 * Erasmus Darwin
 * Charles Darwin's grandfather
 * Discussed his ideas with his grandson
 * His theories on evolution were evident in his poem //The Temple of Nature//
 * Comte de Buffon
 * ===== Vast amounts of life were generated from unorganized matter =====
 * [[image:hcevolution/Cave_girl.gif align="right"]]James Hatton
 * Advocated uniformitarianism for living creatures
 * Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
 * Proposed that organisms become what they are through natural processes
 * not through miraculous interventions

Erasmus Comte James Jean Baptiste