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Thomas Henry Huxley
(1825–1895)
British biologist, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his defense of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution
This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "T. H. H."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "T. H. H."

Thomas Henry Huxley

Works

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  • Zoological Notes and Observations Made on Board H.M.S. Rattlesnake during the Years 1846-50. AnMNH, ser. 2. 7 (1851)
  • Manual of human histology (1853) (external scan)
  • Manual of human microscopical anatomy (1854) (external scan)
  • On the Educational Value of the Natural History Sciences. [An address delivered at St. Martin's Hall] (London 1854).
  • The oceanic Hydrozoa (1859) (external scan)
  • On the Relations of Man to the Lower Animals (1861)
    • In "Collected Essays", Vol. 7. Not the same as the article "On the Zoological Relations of Man with the Lower Animals".
  • On the Study of Zoology (1860)
    • In Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews (1860)
    • Also 'On the Study of Zoology: A Lecture delivered at the South Kensington Museum in 1861'.
    • Reprinted as A Lobster; or, the Study of Zoology, in Collected Essays, Vol. 8
  • Geological Contemporaneity and Persistent Types of Life: The Anniversary Address to the Geological Society for 1862 (1862)
    • In Collected Essays, Vol. 8
  • On our knowledge of the causes of the phenomena of organic nature. (1863) (external scan)
  • Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature. London 1863; CE 7: 1-208. (transcription project)
  • The cerebral structure of man and apes, 1863
  • Lectures To Working Men, at the Museum of Practical Geology, 1863, On Darwin's work: Origin of Species The Present Condition of Organic Nature—The Past Condition of Organic Nature—The Method by which the Causes of the Present and Past Conditions of Organic Nature are to be Discovered. The Origination of Living Beings—The Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and Variation—The Conditions of Existence As Affecting The Perpetuation of Living Beings—A Critical Examination of The Position of Mr. Darwin's Work, On the Origin Of Species, in Relation to the Complete Theory of the Causes of the Phenomena of Organic Nature
    • Included in Collected Essays, Volume 2 as 'Six Lectures to Working Men "On Our Knowledge of the Causes of the Phenomena of Organic Nature"'
  • On some Fossil Remains of Man (1863)
    • In "Collected Essays", Vol. 7
  • Lectures on the elements of comparative anatomy (1864) (external scan)
  • Pre-historic remains of Caithness. With Notes on the human remains with Samuel Laing (1866) (external scan)
  • Lessons in Elementary Physiology. London 1866. (sel.)
  • The Culture Demanded by Modern Life et al. (1867) (external scan)
  • An introduction to the classification of animals (1869) (external scan)
  • On the physical basis of life (1870) (external scan)
  • Corals and Coral Reefs: A Lecture delivered in Manchester, November 4th, 1870 (1870)
  • On Coral and Coral Reefs (1871)
    • Note: Different from the above
    • In Critiques and Addresses
  • Yeast: A Lecture Delivered at the London Institution, February 21st, 1870
  • Yeast (1871)
    • In Contemporary Review; also in Collected Essays, Vol. 8
    • Note: these are two *different* lectures, with differing text, despite sharing the same title
  • Manual of the Anatomy of Vertebrated Animals. London 1871. (New version 1881). (sel.) (external scan)
  • Mr. Darwin's critics (1871) (external scan)
  • Critiques and Addresses (1873) (external scan)
  • Boys and girls in biology: or, Simple studies of the lower forms of life (1875) (external scan)
  • A Course of Practical Instruction in Elemetary Biology (1875) (external scan)
  • A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals. London 1877. (sel.) (external scan)
  • Physiography: An Introduction to the Study of Nature London 1877. (sel.) (external scan)
  • American Addresses: With a Lecture on the Study of Biology (1877) (external scan)
  • Hume (London. 1878); CE 6: 3-240. (external scan)
  • William Harvey and the Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood: A Lecture delivered in the Free Trade Hall, November 2nd, 1878
  • William Harvey (1878)
    • In The Fortnightly Review (1878); also in Scientific Memoirs, Vol. 4
    • Note: Different from the above
  • The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology. London 1879. (external scan)
  • Introductory Science Primer. London 1880. (external scan)
  • The Rise and Progress of Palaeontology (1881)
  • Fish Diseases (1883) (external scan)
  • Darwin and Humboldt : their lives and work (1883) (external scan)
  • Technical education and other essays (external scan)
  • The elements of physiology and hygiene; a text-book for educational institutions (1884)
  • A Course of Elementary Instruction in Practical Biology (1879) (start transcription)
  • Lessons in Elementary Physiology (1885) (external scan)
  • The Evolution of Theology: An Anthropological Study. The Nineteenth Century 19 (1886) ; also in "Science and the Hebrew Tradition"
  • Select Works of Thomas H. Huxley (1886) (external scan)
  • (1888) (external scan)
  • The Struggle for Existence in Human Society (1888)
    • Introductory essay to Social Diseases and Worse Remedies (1891)
  • Agnosticism (1889) (external scan)
  • On the Origin of Species, Or, The Causes of the Phenomena of Organic Nature (1889) (external scan)
  • Capital—The Mother of Labour: An Economical Problem Discussed from a Physiological Point of View (1890)
    • In Evolution and Ethics and Other Essays
  • Social Diseases and Worse Remedies: Letters to the "Times" on Mr. Booth's Scheme, With a Preface and Introductory Essay. (1891)
    • A.k.a. 'Letters to the Times on the "Darkest England" Scheme'
    • In Evolution and Ethics and Other Essays; with 'Legal Opinions', and 'The Articles of War of the Salvation Army'
  • Essays upon some Controverted Questions, 1892 (external scan)
  • Evolution and Ethics, 1893
    • Romanes Lecture for 1893. Also in Evolution and Ethics and Other Essays
  • Collected Essays 1893-94. v. 1. Methods and results.—v. 2 Darwiniana.—v. 3 Science and education.—v. 4 Science and Hebrew tradition.—v. 5 Science and Christian tradition.—v. 6 Hume.—v. 7 Man's place in nature.—v. 8 Discourses, biological and geological.—v. 9 Evolution and ethics
Method and results (external scan)
Darwiniana (1897) (external scan)
Science and education : essays (external scan)
Science and Hebrew Tradition: Essays (external scan)
Science and Christian Tradition: Essays (external scan)
Man's Place in Nature 1894 (transcription project) (external external scan)
Discourses biological and geological: essays (external scan)
Evolution and Ethics and Other Essays (external scan)
Science And Culture And Other Essays (external scan)
  • The Struggle for Existence in Human Society (1894) (external scan)
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  • Aphorisms and Reflections, ed. Henrietta Huxley. London 1907. (external scan)
  • Autobiography and Selected Essays; Edited, with introduction and notes by Ada L. F. Snell (1909) ed. by Ada Laura Fonda Snell IA
  • Autobiography and Selected Essays; Edited, with introduction and notes by Sarah E. Simons, M.A., head of the Department of English in the high schools of Washington D.C. (1910) IA
    • Note: these are *different* selections with different introductions, notes etc.
  • Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews (1910) (external scan)
  • Selections from Huxley (1912) (external scan)
  • Readings from Huxley (1920) (external scan)

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Articles

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Contributions to Encyclopædia Britannica

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Contributions to EB9

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Contributions to EB1911

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Other

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  • "Note on the Resemblances and Differences in the Structure and the Development of the Brain in Man and Apes", in Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles Robert Darwin (1874), Chapter VII "On the Races of Man"

Works about Huxley

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Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1931, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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