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Adventures of Prickly Porky

Adventures of Prickly Porky

Written by: Thomas Henry Huxley
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 Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of Thomas Huxley, the man often dubbed “Darwin’s Bulldog” for his passionate defense of Darwinism. In this compelling speech delivered to the Metaphysical Society in 1870, Huxley presents one of his most notable works, bridging the gap between vivisection and metaphysics. This timeless text continues to resonate with philosophy students today, showcasing Huxleys brilliance and influence in the realm of Victorian biology. (Summary by CarlManchester)Copyright Animals & Nature
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    Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of Thomas Huxley, the man often dubbed “Darwin’s Bulldog” for his passionate defense of Darwinism. In this compelling speech delivered to the Metaphysical Society in 1870, Huxley presents one of his most notable works, bridging the gap between vivisection and metaphysics. This timeless text continues to resonate with philosophy students today, showcasing Huxleys brilliance and influence in the realm of Victorian biology. (Summary by CarlManchester)
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