An exposition of fallacies in the hypothesis of MrDarwin . The lemur and the gorilla are monkeys, but manis essentially, and eternally, and finally distinct fromboth. Singularly enough Mr. Huxley, to provehis argument, utterly abolishes Darwinism, for hegives a section of the skull of a New World long-tailed monkey, having a more capacious brain capacitythan the So-called man-like apes ! which are chieflydistinguished by the broad and impassable gulf which 280 FALLACIES OF DARWINISM, renders man irreconcilably dissimilar. I need notallude to Mr. Huxleys lecture upon Protoplasm, whichhas been d


An exposition of fallacies in the hypothesis of MrDarwin . The lemur and the gorilla are monkeys, but manis essentially, and eternally, and finally distinct fromboth. Singularly enough Mr. Huxley, to provehis argument, utterly abolishes Darwinism, for hegives a section of the skull of a New World long-tailed monkey, having a more capacious brain capacitythan the So-called man-like apes ! which are chieflydistinguished by the broad and impassable gulf which 280 FALLACIES OF DARWINISM, renders man irreconcilably dissimilar. I need notallude to Mr. Huxleys lecture upon Protoplasm, whichhas been dealt with, unanswerably and unanswered, byDr. Stirling. In his most recent article in the * Con-temporary Keview Mr. Huxley has written a defenceof the metaphysical aspect of Darwinism. As thisreview is personally directed against two other indivi-duals, I have no doubt but that we shall have equallyable answers from them, and therefore it will be un-necessary for me to go at length into the subject here,more especially as it has already been dealt with,


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