Evolutionary naturalism in Victorian Britain
Evolutionary naturalism in Victorian Britain2009
About this book
These essays deal with the evolutionary naturalists, especially the biologist Thomas Henry Huxley, the physicist John Tyndall, and the philosopher of evolution, Herbert Spencer. But they also look at those who criticized this influential group of elite intellectuals.
Details
- First published
- 2009
- OL Work ID
- OL4957533W
Subjects
Evolution (Biology)HistoryIntellectual lifeNaturalismPhilosophyReligion and scienceScienceScientistsScience, philosophyEvolutionGreat britain, intellectual lifeHistory, 19th CenturyBiological Evolution