Evidences As To Man's Place In Nature

By Thomas Henry Huxley

Book Overview

""Evidences As To Man's Place In Nature"" is a scientific book written by Thomas Henry Huxley. The book was first published in 1863 and it explores the relationship between humans and animals. Huxley argues that humans are a part of the animal kingdom and shares common ancestry with apes. The book presents evidence from comparative anatomy, embryology, and paleontology to support this argument. Huxley also discusses the differences between humans and other animals, such as language and intellect. The book was controversial at the time of its publication as it challenged the religious beliefs of many people. However, it is now considered a landmark work in the field of evolutionary biology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163433624
• ISBN13: 9781163433621
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"