The belief that natural selection, resulting from mere competition between organisms for survival, could have produced man together with the higher animals and plants was the most difficult and disturbing aspect of Darwin’s theory. What could ‘evolution,’ ‘development,’ and ‘progress’ mean in the absence of a specified goal? To many people, such terms suddenly seemed self-contradictory.
This is the idea that we are not moving towards one final answer of science, but rather oure knowledge is simply evolving. This supports the idea of revolution. Also this better matches how art and design continually evolve