Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature

Autori

• Thomas Henry Huxley

Parametri

• 52 pagine
• 2 ore di lettura

• Natura
• Saggistica
• Scienza e Matematica
• Scienze sociali
• Tematica filosofica

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The book showcases Thomas Henry Huxley's defense of evolution, particularly through his groundbreaking use of comparative anatomy. His 1860 debate with Samuel Wilberforce marked a pivotal moment in the acceptance of evolutionary theory. Despite limited formal education, Huxley emerged as a leading comparative anatomist, contributing significantly to scientific education in Britain. His arguments remain relevant, making this work a crucial text in the study of evolution and a testament to Huxley's intellectual legacy.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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