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On the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts

On 24 November 1859 On the Origin of Species was published as one public treatise. The instrument is that book, not twenty chapter-Facts, not a later festival, and not the 1858 Linnean reading as a duplicate. In the causal graph this event strengthens Digital Learning Access, a driver that weakens Learning Poverty Rate (low- and middle-income countries) — an improving welfare path.

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On 24 November 1859 On the Origin of Species was published as one public treatise. The instrument is that book, not twenty chapter-Facts, not a later festival, and not the 1858 Linnean reading as a duplicate. Charles Darwin's documented role is: He wrote the book. Murray printed. Wallace's 1858 share remains the joint reading. Later editions are sequels, not twenty extra 1859 Facts.

Context

John Murray printed. Wallace remains the 1858 counterpart. Sharing unnamed compositors is required. The setting of On the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts is the public file around 1859-11-24. Driver edu-digital-learning-access is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Why it matters

Improving path from On the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts on 1859-11-24. A public natural-selection treatise is an education path of high weight. One book. The welfare reading on this path is improving.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Charles Darwin

    Person

    Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.72 · verified

    He wrote the book. Murray printed. Wallace's 1858 share remains the joint reading. Later editions are sequels, not twenty extra 1859 Facts.

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Project Gutenberg — Darwin, On the Origin of SpeciesProject Gutenberg · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Darwinism, human evolution neighbourhoodStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

Official locator: Project Gutenberg — Darwin, On the Origin of Species at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1228 (opens in a new tab) (Project Gutenberg). Independent locator: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Darwinism, Origin neighbourhood at https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/darwinism/ (opens in a new tab) (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). Official carrier: Project Gutenberg — Darwin, On the Origin of Species (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1228 (opens in a new tab); Project Gutenberg). Independent carrier: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Darwinism, Origin neighbourhood (https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/darwinism/ (opens in a new tab); Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy).

Established: a sourced public record of On the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts under 1859-11-24 for Charles Darwin. Established: a sourced public record of On the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts under 1859-11-24.

That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Mixed effects of On the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts are separate paths.

Shared responsibility is part of On the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts. Naming Charles Darwin does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1859-11-24 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorCharles Darwin
  2. contributed toFactOn the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts
  3. strengthensDriverDigital Learning Access
  4. weakensIndicatorLearning Poverty Rate (low- and middle-income countries)

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Factrail. (2026). On the Origin of Species is published on 24 November 1859 as one public treatise, not as twenty chapter-Facts. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/dar-origin-1859

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Accessed 16 October 2026.

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