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Thomas H. Huxley |
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Thomas Henry Huxley (1825 - 1895) was an English biologist (comparative |
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anatomist). He was the most effective supporter of Darwin's Theory of Evolution |
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and had a strong interest in scientific education - in schools, universities, and for |
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the general public. He has been described as the premier advocate of science in |
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the 19th century [for] the whole English-speaking world. This volume consists of |
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popular lectures he gave on biology and geology and addresses he delivered on |
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the same subjects to scientific bodies. |
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Cover image: Thomas H. Huxley, photogravure of an 1883 painting by John Collier (1850 - 1934). |
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