Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews

Language: EnglishPublished: September 21, 2005

Subjects:

Evolution (Biology)Science Philosophy

Bookshelves:

Philosophy & Ethics History - General Science - General

Authors:

Huxley, Thomas Henry
1825 - 1895

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In the late 19th century, as society grappled with rapid scientific advancements and evolving social norms, Thomas Henry Huxley emerged as a pivotal voice advocating for rational thought and education. "Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews" encapsulates his passionate defense of unalienable rights and the importance of empirical knowledge. Through a series of compelling essays and speeches, Huxley challenges prevailing dogmas and champions the pursuit of truth in both science and society. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection offers profound insights into the interplay between science and ethics, encouraging readers to engage critically with the world around them. Discover Huxley’s enduring legacy and the relevance of his ideas in today’s discourse.