Man's Place in Nature, and Other Essays
by Thomas Henry Huxley
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Contents
- Huxley’s Essays with an Introduction by Sir Oliver Lodge
- Introduction
- I. On the Natural History of the Man-Like Apes
- II. On the Relations of Man to the Lower Animals
- III. On Some Fossil Remains of Man
- IV. The Present Condition of Organic Nature
- V. The Past Condition of Organic Nature
- VI. The Method by Which the Causes of the Present and Past Conditions of Organic Nature Are to Be Discovered.—The Origination of Living Beings
- VII. The Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and Variation
- VIII. The Conditions of Existence as Affecting the Perpetuation of Living Beings
- IX. A Critical Examination of the Position of Mr. Darwin’s Work, “on the Origin of Species,” in Relation to the Complete Theory of the Causes of the Phenomena of Organic Nature
- X. On the Educational Value of the Natural History Sciences
- XI. On the Persistent Types of Animal Life
- XII. Time and Life
- XIII. Darwin on the Origin of Species
- XIV. The Darwinian Hypothesis
- XV. A Lobster; Or, the Study of Zoology