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Huxley, Thomas Henry
1825
1895
Huxley, T. H. (Thomas Henry)
Carus, Julius Victor
1823
1903
Carus, J. Victor (Julius Victor)
Zeugnisse für die Stellung des Menschen in der Natur
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"Zeugnisse für die Stellung des Menschen in der Natur" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work explores the natural history of anthropoid apes, their relationships with humans, and examines some fossil human remains. It aims to provide a rational understanding of humanity's place within the natural world, challenging prevailing notions. At the start of Huxley's work, the author reflects on historical narratives surrounding anthropoid apes, contrasting myth and reality in their representation. He discusses early accounts from explorers, noting how past descriptions often blend fact with fiction. Huxley cites various figures and naturalists who contributed to the understanding of these species, establishing a timeline that includes significant discoveries and theories about the origins and classifications of anthropoid apes. The opening sets the stage for a deeper inquiry into the evolutionary connections between humans and apes, emphasizing the importance of rigorous scientific investigation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Human beings -- Origin
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