“The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.”
Quote by Thomas Huxley
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Aphorisms and reflections
This book presents a compilation of aphorisms and reflective musings, exploring a wide range of themes and ideas. more
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Thomas Huxley
Thomas Huxley, a British biologist, was a staunch supporter of Darwin's theory of evolution. Renowned for his research in comparative anatomy, embryology, paleontology, and philosophy, Huxley made significant contributions to the field of biology. He had a profound influence on science, not only through his support of Darwin's theory of evolution but also through his role as a science popularizer and advocate for science education. more
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