. Biology and its makers. Biology -- History. 430 BIOLOGY AXD ITS MAKERS of science of the nineteenth century; a man of most thorough and exact scholarship, with a keen, analytical mind that went directly to the center of questions under consideration, and powers as a writer that gave him a wide circle of readers. He was magnificently sincere in his fight for the prevalence. Fig. 121.—Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825-1895. of intellectual honesty. Doubtless he will be longer remem- bered for this service than for anvthins^ else. He defended the doctrine of evolution, not only against oratorical attac
. Biology and its makers. Biology -- History. 430 BIOLOGY AXD ITS MAKERS of science of the nineteenth century; a man of most thorough and exact scholarship, with a keen, analytical mind that went directly to the center of questions under consideration, and powers as a writer that gave him a wide circle of readers. He was magnificently sincere in his fight for the prevalence. Fig. 121.—Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825-1895. of intellectual honesty. Doubtless he will be longer remem- bered for this service than for anvthins^ else. He defended the doctrine of evolution, not only against oratorical attacks like that of Bishop Wilberforce, but against well-considered arguments and more worthy opponents. He advanced the standing of the theory in a less direct way by urging the pursuit of scientific studies by high-school and university students, and by bringing science closer to. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Locy, William A. (William Albert), 1857-1924. New York, H. Holt and company
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