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100 1 _aHuxley, Thomas Henry,
_d1825-1895
245 1 4 _aThe Origin of Species :
_bFrom 'The Westminster Review', April 1860
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2001
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2001-11-01
508 _aProduced by Amy E. Zelmer, and David Widger
520 _a"The Origin of Species by Thomas Henry Huxley" is a scientific publication written during the late 19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This influential work delves into the discussion of biological diversity and the processes leading to the development of species over time. Huxley, often referred to as "Darwin's Bulldog," advocates for Charles Darwin's theories of evolution, particularly the concepts of natural selection and common descent. The book systematically examines the evidence supporting the theory of evolution, discussing various aspects such as the definition of species, variations among populations, natural selection, and the implications of these concepts for understanding the history of life. Huxley presents compelling observations from nature, including examples of domestic animal breeding and the fossil record, to illustrate how species adapt and evolve in response to their environments. Furthermore, he addresses the criticisms surrounding Darwin's ideas, articulating the scientific basis for understanding species as products of gradual changes over long periods. Overall, Huxley's work serves as a defense and expansion of evolutionary theory, solidifying its place in scientific discourse and encouraging further exploration into the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEvolution (Biology)
653 _aDarwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2929
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