Evolution and Ethics: T.H. Huxley's Evolution and Ethics with New Essays on Its Victorian and Sociobiological Context

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Main Details

Title Evolution and Ethics: T.H. Huxley's Evolution and Ethics with New Essays on Its Victorian and Sociobiological Context
Authors and Contributors      By (author) James G. Paradis
By (author) George Christopher Williams
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:254
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreBio-ethics
ISBN/Barcode 9780691633138
ClassificationsDewey:174.9
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

T. H. Huxley (1825-1895) was not only an active protagonist in the religious and scientific upheaval that followed the publication of Darwin's theory of evolution but also a harbinger of the sociobiological debates about the implications of evolution that are now going on. His seminal lecture Evolution and Ethics, reprinted here with its introducto