02744cam a22003253u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000037001122450038001492640051001873000047002383360026002853370026003113380036003375000031003735050449004045080088008535201318009415340045022596530024023046530031023288560042023599990017024016919UtSlPG20260610133159.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQH1 aHuxley, Thomas Henry,d1825-189510aDarwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-11-010 aThe Darwinian hypothesis (1859) -- The Origin of species (1860) -- Criticisms on "The origin of species" (1864) -- The genealogy of animals (1869) -- Mr. Darwin's critics (1871) -- Evolution in biology (1878) -- The coming of age of "The origin of species" (1880) -- Charles Darwin (1882) -- The Darwin memorial (1885) -- Obituary (1888) -- Six lectures to working men "On our knowledge of the causes of the phenomena of organic nature" (1863).  aBranko Collin, Carlo Traverso, Charles Franks and the Distributed Proofreading Team  a"Darwiniana: Essays — Volume 02" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scholarly collection of essays written in the late 19th century that explore the doctrine of evolution, particularly its framework as established by Charles Darwin. The essays aim to assess the scientific foundation of Darwin's theories, respond to the criticisms surrounding his seminal work "Origin of Species," and reflect on Darwin's character and influence in the field of biology.   The opening of the volume includes Huxley's preface, where he outlines the purpose of the essays and his ongoing support for Darwin's theories despite the criticisms they faced. Huxley discusses the complexities of defining species and the challenges that arise from classification discrepancies among botanists and zoologists. He emphasizes the necessity of understanding Darwin's natural selection framework and sets the stage for a detailed examination of why species vary and how evolution could occur through natural processes, rather than divine intervention. This opening portion presents both a defense of Darwin's theories and a call for rigorous scientific inquiry, highlighting the intellectual climate of the time and the struggles between traditional creationist views and emerging scientific theories. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEvolution (Biology)  aDarwin, Charles, 1809-188240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6919  c48914d48914