Thomas Henry Huxley - Edward Clodd - Bog

The book ""Thomas Henry Huxley"" by Edward Clodd is a biography of the renowned English biologist and philosopher, Thomas Henry Huxley. Huxley was a prominent figure in the 19th century scientific community and played a key role in the development of evolutionary theory. The book explores Huxley's life, from his early years as a struggling medical student to his rise as a respected scientist and public intellectual. Clodd delves into Huxley's personal and professional relationships, his contributions to science and philosophy, and his influence on the intellectual landscape of his time. Through detailed research and engaging storytelling, Clodd provides a comprehensive portrait of this fascinating figure in the history of science. The book is recommended for anyone interested in the history of biology, philosophy, or intellectual history in general.1902. This is a study of Huxley, who made numerous discoveries and contributions to biological science and was a luminous expositor of the theory of organic evolution. Contents: Chronology; The Man; The Discoverer; The Interpreter; The Controversialist; The Constructor; and a Note on the Doctrine of the Unknowable. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.