"On the Relations of Man to the Lower Animals" by Thomas Henry Huxley explores the scientific connections between humanity and the animal kingdom, questioning our perceived superiority. He examines the shared anatomical and physiological traits that link humans, even to apes, as he investigates humanity's origins and place in the natural world by looking at developmental similarities. Huxley challenges readers to reconsider what makes us human and to think hard about how we are different, or not, from so-called "lower animals".
On the Relations of Man to the Lower Animals
By Thomas Henry Huxley
Discover the surprising truths about humanity's origins and its connections to the animal world, challenging us to rethink our place in nature.
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About the AuthorThomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist and anthropologist who specialized in comparative anatomy. He has become known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Thomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist and anthropologist who specialized in comparative anatomy. He has become known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
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