The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century. Exploring the Evolution of Scientific Thought

Par : Thomas Henry Huxley
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  • Nombre de pages146
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664585899
  • EAN4057664585899
  • Date de parution04/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille486 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In 'The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century, ' Thomas Henry Huxley deftly critiques the pivotal scientific advancements from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries. Employing a lucid and engaging prose style, Huxley deftly intertwines rigorous empirical analysis with philosophical inquiry, illuminating the interplay between scientific progress and societal evolution. The text stands as a testament to the transformative impacts of Darwinian evolution, advancements in microbiology, and the burgeoning field of physics, reflecting the zeitgeist of an era characterized by rapid intellectual expansion and a burgeoning public interest in science.
Huxley, often regarded as 'Darwin's Bulldog' for his staunch defense of evolutionary theory, was a prominent biologist and educator whose work pushed the boundaries of contemporary understanding. His formative experiences in a changing scientific landscape, coupled with his advocacy for science in education, propelled him to examine the consequences and responsibilities that accompany scientific advancement.
This book is not only a reflection of his intellectual milieu but also a clarion call for a scientifically literate society. Recommended for scholars, educators, and science enthusiasts alike, Huxley'Äôs work offers a profound exploration of the evolution of scientific thought and its implications for modern society. It invites readers to engage critically with the advances that have shaped our understanding of the natural world and to consider the ethical dimensions that arise from these monumental changes.
In 'The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century, ' Thomas Henry Huxley deftly critiques the pivotal scientific advancements from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries. Employing a lucid and engaging prose style, Huxley deftly intertwines rigorous empirical analysis with philosophical inquiry, illuminating the interplay between scientific progress and societal evolution. The text stands as a testament to the transformative impacts of Darwinian evolution, advancements in microbiology, and the burgeoning field of physics, reflecting the zeitgeist of an era characterized by rapid intellectual expansion and a burgeoning public interest in science.
Huxley, often regarded as 'Darwin's Bulldog' for his staunch defense of evolutionary theory, was a prominent biologist and educator whose work pushed the boundaries of contemporary understanding. His formative experiences in a changing scientific landscape, coupled with his advocacy for science in education, propelled him to examine the consequences and responsibilities that accompany scientific advancement.
This book is not only a reflection of his intellectual milieu but also a clarion call for a scientifically literate society. Recommended for scholars, educators, and science enthusiasts alike, Huxley'Äôs work offers a profound exploration of the evolution of scientific thought and its implications for modern society. It invites readers to engage critically with the advances that have shaped our understanding of the natural world and to consider the ethical dimensions that arise from these monumental changes.
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