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   Apr 30, 2024 · Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, educator, and advocate of agnosticism (he coined the word). Huxley was a vocal supporter of Charles Darwin’s evolutionary naturalism, and his organizational efforts, public lectures, and writing helped elevate the place of science in modern society.

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   Thomas Henry Huxley PC FRS HonFRSE FLS (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895) was an English biologist and anthropologist who specialized in comparative anatomy. He has become known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin 's theory of evolution. [2]

3. www.goodreads.com › list › 17171Books by Thomas Henry Huxley - Goodreads

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   Thomas Henry Huxley has 837 books on Goodreads with 5521 ratings. Thomas Henry Huxley’s most popular book is Man's Place in Nature (Dover Books on Biology).

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   Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Thomas Henry Huxley 83 downloads. Displaying results 1–25 | Next. Project Gutenberg offers 73,675 free eBooks for Kindle, iPad, Nook, Android, and iPhone.

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   Thomas Henry Huxley’s books. Average rating: 3.67 · 979 ratings · 81 reviews · 837 distinct works • Similar authors. More books by Thomas Henry Huxley… Quotes by Thomas Henry Huxley (?)

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   • Death Date: June 29, 1895

   • Birth Date: May 4, 1825

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   Feb 1, 2004 · 100 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

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   Who was Thomas Henry Huxley?

   • Thomas Henry Huxley, born above a butcher’s shop, was the youngest of the six surviving children of schoolmaster George Huxley and his wife, Rachel. Although Huxley received only two years (1833–35) of formal education at his father’s declining Ealing School, its evangelicalism later marked his scientific rhetoric.

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   What did Thomas Carlyle teach Huxley?

   • Thomas Carlyle ’s books taught Huxley that the religious feeling of awe was distinct from theology, which dealt with gods and miraculous events. The teenager speculated (as did radical Dissenters) that morality was a cultural product, which left it open to a scientific explanation.

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   What did Huxley do for a living?

   • Huxley received his medical degree from Charing Cross School of Medicine, becoming a physiologist, and was awarded many other honorary degrees. He spent his youth exploring science, especially zoology and anatomy, lecturing on natural history, and writing for scientific publications.

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   What did Thomas Henry Huxley mean by agnostic?

   • In 1825, Thomas Henry Huxley was born in England. Huxley coined the term "agnostic" (although George Holyoake also claimed that honor). Huxley defined agnosticism as a method, "the essence of which lies in the rigorous application of a single principle . . . the axiom that every man should be able to give a reason for the faith that is in him."

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   The greatest books written by Thomas Henry Huxley. Thomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist and anthropologist specializing in comparative anatomy. He is known as 'Darwin's Bulldog' for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.