Question

question 1 20 pts which of the following most accuately describes the arguments of social darwinism? inequalities in wealth would lead to social unrest and eventual revolution religion was a force of weakness that modern society will inevitably eradicate scientific ideas the only source of true knowledge, therefore theories are just as valuable as facts state welfare and private charity would lead to degeneration by perpetuating the survival of the weak

Explanation:

Social Darwinism applies Darwin's theory of natural selection ("survival of the fittest") to human society. It argues against welfare and charity as they help the "weak" (less successful in economic or social terms) survive, which goes against the "natural" process of selection.

Answer:

State welfare and private charity would lead to degeneration by perpetuating the survival of the weak