Timeline for difference between apt and fit
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| Dec 7, 2013 at 23:38 | comment | added | augurar | @Flabbergasted "Survival of the fittest" is a semi-technical term referring to "[evolutionary] fitness", the ability of an organism to live and reproduce in its environment. The term is sometimes applied metaphorically to other situations, but this is its original meaning. | |
| Dec 7, 2013 at 22:23 | comment | added | Flabbergasted | Still when looking at a phrase like survival of the fittest, this surely does not just refer to athleticism, does it? I would say it refers rather to species/individuals with the best tools (in relation to the environment) at disposal, in this case the body... | |
| Dec 7, 2013 at 21:10 | history | answered | Michael Owen Sartin | CC BY-SA 3.0 |