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Charles Darwin
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Richard Dawkin
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Abraham Maslow
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Henry Fayol
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Detailed explanation-1: -survival of the fittest, term made famous in the fifth edition (published in 1869) of On the Origin of Species by British naturalist Charles Darwin, which suggested that organisms best adjusted to their environment are the most successful in surviving and reproducing.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Principles of Biology by Herbert Spencer (1864) looked at biology in terms of themes, such as Function, Adaptation and Variation. In this book Spencer introduced the expression ‘survival of the fittest’, in the sense of ‘the most appropriate to its environment’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Charles Darwin not only did not coin the phrase “survival of the fittest” (the phrase was invented by Herbert Spencer), but he argued against it.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Complicated Legacy of Herbert Spencer, the Man Who Coined ‘Survival of the Fittest’ | Science| Smithsonian Magazine.