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  HOQUET 2018 Introduction Darwinian e Darwinianism já se referiam ao Erasmus. Conexão com Erasmus apontada por Hodge (1985, p 238) e Sloan (203) nos Companions. Effect of readings > Beer. Beer beautifully shows how Darwin’s own language allowed his contemporary readers to assimilate the Origin according to various protocols. She emphasises how Darwin constantly rephrased his sentences, but also how “the Darwinian theory has … an extraordinary hermeneutic potential— the power to yield a great number of significant and various meanings”. Relação com a reescritura e o público this constant process of rewriting and adapting to various audiences created a lot of ambiguities in Darwin’s text and his readers were often keen to underline these difficulties, to the point that, like Daedalus’ statues, “the object of popular consumption” would have escaped the control of its crafter. 5ed was Wright himself truly faithful to Darwin? An anonymous reviewer of Wright’s rebuttal noted that the...