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On Huxley's death at 87 on 14 February 1975, John Owen (Director of National Parks for Tanganyika) wrote, "Julian Huxley was one of the world's great men … he played a seminal role in wild life conservation in [East] Africa in the early days…
Jun 18, 2024 · Sir Julian Huxley (born June 22, 1887, London—died Feb. 14, 1975, London) was an English biologist, philosopher, educator, and author who greatly influenced the modern development of embryology, systematics, and studies of behavior and evolution. Julian, a grandson of the prominent biologist T.H. Huxley, a brother of novelist ...
Sep 22, 2022 · As a precocious four-year-old in 1892, Julian Huxley was puzzled by a cartoon depicting his grandfather, renowned anatomist Thomas Henry Huxley, examining a bottle of liquid containing a naked ...
Learn about the origin and meaning of the term "transhumanism" coined by Julian Huxley, the evolutionary biologist and UNESCO director. Explore his vision of human evolution and his brother Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel Brave New World.
Nov 7, 2022 · A book review of An Intimate History of Evolution, which traces the influence of the Huxley family on science and society from Darwin to transhumanism. Julian Huxley, grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley, was a key figure in the modern evolutionary synthesis and UNESCO.
Nov 21, 2022 · Julian and Thomas Henry Huxley defended Darwinism from skeptics. Manvir Singh reviews Alison Bashford’s “The Huxleys: An Intimate History of Evolution.”
Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) (June 22, 1887 – February 14, 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, author, humanist, and internationalist, known for his popularizations of science in books and lectures.
