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Charles Darwin accomplished building a theory in comparatively luxury. Clearly, wealth can, if not always, enable great things.



Absolutely. But if Darwin had spent his life drawing pictures and showing them to no one - and if his entire generation did the same - we would not live in the modern world.




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