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Aphorisms and Reflections from the works of T. H. Huxley
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 16.09.2022 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547333258 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 141 |
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Thomas Henry Huxley's 'Aphorisms and Reflections from the works of T. H. Huxley' is a thought-provoking collection of philosophical musings and reflections that delve into profound questions about science, religion, and the nature of humanity. Huxley's literary style is characterized by his sharp wit and keen intellect, making this book a captivating read for those interested in the intersection of science and philosophy. As a prominent figure in the Victorian scientific community, Huxley's insights offer a unique perspective on the challenges and advancements of his time. This compilation of aphorisms showcases Huxley's ability to distill complex ideas into concise and impactful statements, making it a valuable resource for readers seeking both intellectual stimulation and inspiration. Readers will appreciate Huxley's keen observations and timeless wisdom, as they navigate the complexities of the modern world and contemplate their place within it.
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) was a prominent English biologist and a vociferous advocate for Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. His indefatigable support for Darwin's ideas earned him the moniker 'Darwin's Bulldog,' a testament to his debating prowess and his passionate defense of science against religious dogmatism. Huxley's literary contributions are notable for their clarity, wit, and profound philosophical reflections. His body of work encompasses multiple facets of biology and education, while providing insightful commentary on the societal implications of scientific progress. A notable compilation of Huxley's intellectual legacy is 'Aphorisms and Reflections from the works of T. H. Huxley' (1907), where glimpses into his thoughts offer a rich tableau of Victorian-era scientific and cultural discourse. Huxley's literary style combines rigorous argumentation with a mastery of language, enabling him to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. His essays and lectures often challenged accepted views, promoting a rational approach to understanding the natural world. An eminent figure of his time, Huxley's contributions went beyond his writing as he played a significant role in educational reform in Britain and the creation of nature study as a discipline. His enduring influence on both science and education remains a testament to his intellectual legacy.
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