Man's Place in Nature and Other Essays
by Thomas Henry Huxley
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About this eBook
- Author
- Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
- Title
- Man's Place in Nature, and Other Essays
- Credits
- Produced by Pat McCoy, Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
- Subject
- Indo-Europeans
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 40257
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40257
- Release Date
- July 16, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HUXLEY’S ESSAYS WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SIR OLIVER LODGE
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.INTRODUCTION
- 4.HUXLEY’S ESSAYS
- 5.I ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE MAN-LIKE APES.
- 6.II ON THE RELATIONS OF MAN TO THE LOWER ANIMALS.
- 7.III ON SOME FOSSIL REMAINS OF MAN.
- 8.IV THE PRESENT CONDITION OF ORGANIC NATURE.
- 9.V THE PAST CONDITION OF ORGANIC NATURE.
- 10.VI THE METHOD BY WHICH THE CAUSES OF THE PRESENT AND PAST CONDITIONS OF ORGANIC NATURE ARE TO BE DISCOVERED.—THE ORIGINATION OF LIVING BEINGS.
- 11.VII THE PERPETUATION OF LIVING BEINGS, HEREDITARY TRANSMISSION AND VARIATION.
- 12.VIII THE CONDITIONS OF EXISTENCE AS AFFECTING THE PERPETUATION OF LIVING BEINGS.
- 13.IX 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.
- 14.X ON THE EDUCATIONAL VALUE OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SCIENCES.
- 15.XI ON THE PERSISTENT TYPES OF ANIMAL LIFE.
- 16.XII TIME AND LIFE.
- 17.XIII DARWIN ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES.
- 18.XIV THE DARWINIAN HYPOTHESIS.
- 19.XV A LOBSTER; OR, THE STUDY OF ZOOLOGY.
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