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On the Relations of Man to the Lower Animals

Thomas Henry Huxley

FormatEbook
Published2001
Words20,831
LanguageEnglish
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This work uses comparative anatomy to examine the physical similarities between humans and the great apes, presenting an early scientific argument that humans are closely related to other animals. It will interest readers studying the history of evolutionary biology and Victorian 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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