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  • First, as understood originally by Thomas Huxley who coined the term, ... new, having been introduced by Thomas Huxley in 1869 to describe his ...
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  • of Charles Darwin. His debate with Thomas Huxley is considered to be a ... Museum of Natural History with Thomas Huxley, criticizing the theories ...
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  • meeting with Darwin, Spencer, and T.H. Huxley in 1874, Fiske published ... personally with Darwin, Spencer, and T.H. Huxley. In a letter from Charles ...
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  • influenced by the advent of Darwinism, and Thomas Henry Huxley's philosophical defense. Norris was particularly influenced by the optimistic ...
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  • In 1908, Ripley was the first American recipient of the Huxley Medal ... population of the United States: The Huxley memorial lecture for 1908 ...
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  • | ordo_authority = Huxley, 1872 | familia = Orycteropodidae | familia_authority = Gray, 1821 | genus = Orycteropus | genus_authority = G. Cuvier, 1798 ...
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  • da Costa. He studied medicine at St. Thomas' Hospital in London ... at Yale University in 1938. He was Huxley Memorial Lecturer and Medalist ...
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  • such as Darwin, John Stuart Mill, and Thomas Huxley and became highly respected ... him to live with his uncle, the Reverend Thomas Spencer, who could provide ...
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  • life. The term “Utopia” was coined by Thomas More from the Greek words ... The term “Utopia” was coined by Thomas More from the Greek words ...
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  • response came from British biologist Thomas Huxley in his article "Capital ... * Rose, Henry. 1891. New Political Economy: The Social Teaching of ...
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  • Crayfish, or crawfish, is the common name for almost exclusively freshwater crustaceans comprising the arthropod families Astacidae, Cambaridae ...
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  • Gideon Mantell, Georges Cuvier, and Thomas Huxley were important early ... toed modern horses of the genus Equus. Thomas Huxley would make extensive ...
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  • The Acts of Thomas is is one of the New Testament apocrypha, describing ... The work provides dramatic narratives of Thomas' miraculous evangelistic ...
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  • Smith meet the legendary author Aldous Huxley. Smith was told to look up ... Due to his connection with Heard and Huxley, Smith went on to meet ...
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  • and whose methodology was derived from Thomas Aquinas. Renaissance humanists ... theologian Erasmus, the English author Thomas More, the French writer Francois ...
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  • [[Image:William Blake by Thomas Phillips.jpg|244px|thumb|right|William ... Wollstonecraft, an early feminist; and Thomas Paine, American revolutionary ...
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  • play on the term utopia that was coined by Thomas More. ... "proletariat" is derived), in Huxley's Brave New World they ...
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  • quot; (popularized by Aldous Huxley's experiences with mescaline ... [http://www.shaman-australis.com/~benjamin-thomas/ Benjamin Thomas Ethnobotany ...
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  • In the seventeenth century, Thomas Hobbes and Pierre Gassendi revived ... and The Descent of Man (1871), and T.H. Huxley in Man's Place in Nature ...
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  • Debates between Thomas Huxley and Richard Owen focused on the idea of human evolution. Huxley convincingly illustrated many of the similarities ...
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  • date to 1588 (Gould 1977). In 1697, Dr. Thomas Molyneux provided the first ... were still living in remote regions. Dr. Thomas Molyneux, the naturalist ...
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  • of softer materials such as bone and wood.Thomas Plummer, [https://onlinelibrary ... the technological evolution of humankind.Thomas Crump, A Brief History of ...
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  • in Human Interaction (Wadsworth: Thomas Learning, 2007, ISBN 0155063723 ... impact content and customs; for example, Thomas Edison had to discover that ...
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  • A chance meeting with Thomas Huxley led to an invitation to study ... of comparative psychology."Roger K. Thomas, "Lloyd Morgan’s Canon ...
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  • and expectation. His father was the Rev. Thomas Butler, Rector of Langar; ... literature. The English satirist Aldous Huxley openly admitted the influence ...
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  • the best interests of humanity.Anthony Thomas, Rhodes: The Race for Africa ... the prize together with Andrew Fielding Huxley and Alan Lloyd Hodgkin. ...
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  • Tale of a Tub and Gulliver's Travels, Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus ... #039;s' Moriae Encomium (1509), and Thomas More's Utopia (1516 ...
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  • Lubbock spoke in support of the evolutionist Thomas Henry Huxley at the famous 1860 Oxford evolution debate. During the 1860s, he published many ...
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  • writers, such as Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Nashe and Greene himself ... other Elizabethan dramatists, especially Thomas Kyd and Christopher Marlowe ...
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  • with Conrad Aiken, Eliot, Lewis and Aldous Huxley, of Chaman Lall's London ... #039; from Theophrastus, Joseph Hall, Sir Thomas Overbury, Nicolas Breton ...
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  • God. He met the young naturalist Thomas Huxley who was to become a close ... against Darwin. In the ensuing debate Thomas Huxley established himself as ...
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  • to write. Later that year he entered Thomas Morley's Commercial ... in London, studying biology under T. H. Huxley. As an alumnus, he later ...
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  • lecture in 1869, Darwin's great advocate Thomas H. Huxley attacked Thomson's calculations, suggesting they appeared precise in themselves but ...
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  • Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet ( August 13, 1819 – February 1, 1903) was an Irish mathematician and physicist who made many important ...
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  • In 1938, Krishnamurti made the acquaintance of Aldous Huxley who had ... In prior discussions he had compared himself with Thomas Edison, implying ...
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  • is the Bodleian, founded in 1598 by Sir Thomas Bodley. With over 8 million ... are Evelyn Waugh, Lewis Carroll, Aldous Huxley, Oscar Wilde, C. S. Lewis ...
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  • *Christopher, Thomas, Margaret Roach, and Douglas Brenner. Gardening ... *Huxley, Anthony. An Illustrated History of Gardening. London: Macmillan ...
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  • some of his stories, and introduced him to Thomas W. White, editor of the Southern ... nothing in it."Silverman, 265. Aldous Huxley wrote that Poe's writing ...
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  • Bentham’s hedonism came under fire from some critics, notably Thomas ... world (perhaps along the lines of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World) in which ...
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  • works of Augustine, Anselm of Canterbury, Thomas Aquinas, and others. Natural ... with the body. The Christian Aristotelian Thomas Aquinas sought to reconcile ...
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  • was also introduced to the work of Thomas Mann, who became equally ... the work of modern writers James Joyce and Thomas Mann in his lectures and ...
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  • with the Khazars. This theory is echoed by Thomas Noonan, who asserts that ... *Noonan, Thomas. "The Khazar Qaghanate and Its Impact On the ...
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  • James, Darwin, Bertrand Russell, T. H. Huxley, John Stuart Mill, Einstein ... George Berkeley. Along with Adam Smith and Thomas Reid, he was one of the most ...
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  • years he was particularly close to Aldous Huxley, a loyal companion who was ... * Study of Thomas Hardy and other essays (1914), edited by Bruce Steele ...
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  • Julian Huxley gives a slightly different categorization of culture ... by Christian philosophers such as St. Thomas Aquinas and Erasmus and Christian ...
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  • clear to contemporary readers. Debates between Thomas Huxley and Richard Owen focused on the idea of human evolution. Huxley convincingly illustrated ...
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  • *Huxley, Thomas Henry. 1895. Evolution and Ethics and Other Essays ... *Shroder, Thomas. Old Souls: Compelling Evidence from Children Who ...
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  • Four, Evgeny Zamyatin's We and Aldous Huxley's Brave New World are ... * Disch, Thomas M., The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of. New York: Free ...
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  • of southcentral Alaska. The anthropologist Thomas Huxley in On the Methods and Results of Ethnology (1865) defined the "Esquimaux race" ...
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  • period. This collection indirectly led to Thomas Malory's Le Morte d ... William Caxton's 1485 edition of Thomas Malory's Le Morte d ...
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