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Huxley's influential lecture explores the conflict between human morality and the natural world, arguing that the human psyche is inherently at odds with itself and its cosmic surroundings. He emphasizes the importance of moral values for achieving happiness and societal success, despite the challenges posed by nature. This edition includes an introduction by Michael Ruse, which contextualizes Huxley's ideas and highlights their ongoing relevance today. Huxley's work not only defends evolutionary theory but also advocates for social reform and quality education.
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Evolution and Ethics, Thomas Henry Huxley
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Evolution and Ethics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Henry Huxley
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9780691141305
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Huxley's influential lecture explores the conflict between human morality and the natural world, arguing that the human psyche is inherently at odds with itself and its cosmic surroundings. He emphasizes the importance of moral values for achieving happiness and societal success, despite the challenges posed by nature. This edition includes an introduction by Michael Ruse, which contextualizes Huxley's ideas and highlights their ongoing relevance today. Huxley's work not only defends evolutionary theory but also advocates for social reform and quality education.