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On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge

Thomas Henry Huxley

FormatEbook
Published2001
Words5,630
LanguageEnglish
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In this essay, Thomas Henry Huxley argues for the value of scientific inquiry, contending that the pursuit of natural knowledge advances human welfare and understanding. It will interest readers of philosophy and the history of science.
Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist and anthropologist who specialised in comparative anatomy. He has become known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

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