Publisher's Synopsis

Critiques and Addresses is a collection of essays and speeches by Thomas Henry Huxley, a prominent 19th-century British scientist and philosopher. The book covers a wide range of topics, including evolution, education, religion, and politics. Huxley was a strong advocate for Darwin's theory of evolution and his essays on the subject are considered some of his most influential works. He also wrote about the importance of science education and the need for a secular society. The book includes several speeches Huxley gave at universities and scientific societies, providing insight into his views on the role of science in society. Overall, Critiques and Addresses is a thought-provoking collection of essays that offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most important scientific thinkers of the 19th century.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163103920
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 800
Language: English
Number of pages: 330
Weight: 439g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 17mm