The Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and Variation: Lecture IV. (of VI.), "Lectures to Working Men", at the Museum of Practical Geology, 1863, on Darwin's Work: "Origin of Species"

Author: Huxley, Thomas Henry

Synopsis:

In this captivating lecture, Thomas Henry Huxley delves into Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work, "Origin of Species." Speaking to a diverse audience at the Museum of Practical Geology, Huxley explores the intricate mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation in living beings. With eloquence and scientific rigor, he presents Darwin's revolutionary ideas on the perpetuation of life, shedding light on the fascinating processes that shape the diversity of species. As Huxley delves into the complexities of Darwin's work, he captivates his audience with a thought-provoking exploration of the mysteries of evolution.

Genres: Science, Lecture, Non-fiction

Themes: Evolution, Heredity, Variation, Natural Selection

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