On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge
1899
On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge
1899
On the Advisableness of Improving Natural Knowledge, published in 1899 by Thomas Henry Huxley, is a philosophical discourse that emphasizes the importance of advancing scientific understanding. Huxley discusses the relationship between human intellect and nature, arguing that empirical reasoning is crucial for addressing societal issues, as illustrated by historical events like the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London. The work advocates for the continuous pursuit of knowledge, asserting that scientific progress not only solves practical problems but also reshapes moral and intellectual frameworks, promoting skepticism towards blind faith and authority.
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