Lectures and Essays

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Lectures and Essays

by Thomas Henry Huxley

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LECTURES AND ESSAYS - By T.H. Huxley

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EDITOR'S NOTE.

1:31
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NOTICE TO THE FIRST EDITION.

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ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE CAUSES OF THE PHENOMENA OF ORGANIC NATURE:

0:04
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THE PRESENT CONDITION OF ORGANIC NATURE.

37:49
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THE PAST CONDITION OF ORGANIC NATURE.

39:01
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THE METHOD BY WHICH THE CAUSES OF THE PRESENT AND PAST CONDITIONS OF ORGANIC NATURE ARE TO BE DISCOVERED.—THE ORIGINATION OF LIVING BEINGS.

48:15
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THE PERPETUATION OF LIVING BEINGS, HEREDITARY TRANSMISSION AND VARIATION.

37:59
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THE CONDITIONS OF EXISTENCE AS AFFECTING THE PERPETUATION OF LIVING BEINGS.

43:53
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A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF THE POSITION OF MR. DARWIN'S WORK, "ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES," IN RELATION TO THE COMPLETE THEORY OF THE CAUSES OF THE PHENOMENA OF ORGANIC NATURE.

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~16 hours (950K characters)

Release date

2004-09-01

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Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley

1825–1895

A fierce defender of Charles Darwin’s ideas, this Victorian biologist helped bring evolution into public debate and became one of the most influential science writers of his age. His essays combine sharp argument, clarity, and a strong belief that science should shape modern thought.

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