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    Critiques and Addresses (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

    By Thomas H. Huxley

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    The distinguished zoologist Thomas H. Huxley made occasional forays into philosophy and became influential in the fields of religion and politics. Critiques and Addresses collects thirteen essays on educational, philosophical, and scientific subjects. A talented writer, Huxley’s work was popular in the nineteenth century and is still highly respected today.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateMar 29, 2011
    ISBN9781411439627
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