
The Method by Which the Causes of the Present and Past Conditions of Organic Nature Are to Be Discovered; the Origination of Living Beings Lecture III. (of VI.), "Lectures to Working Men", at the Museum of Practical Geology, 1863, on Darwin's Work: "Origin of Species"
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- Huxley, Thomas Henry
1825 - 1895
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In the midst of the Victorian era's scientific revolution, Thomas H. Huxley delivers a pivotal lecture that unravels the complexities of organic evolution. "The Method by Which the Causes of the Present and Past Conditions of Organic Nature Are to Be Discovered; the Origination of Living Beings" offers a profound examination of Darwin's groundbreaking theories, emphasizing the mechanisms of natural selection and adaptation. Huxley’s insights challenge prevailing notions of creation, inviting readers to consider the interconnectedness of life. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a cornerstone for understanding evolutionary biology. Engage with Huxley’s compelling arguments and discover how they laid the groundwork for modern scientific thought.
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