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Dates: during 1927-1927
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...contribution to society this book is less commendable than the same author's Essays of a Biologist. Therein the long view was more sustained???the implications of biology in the future, the sanity of birth control, the purpose of evolution and kindred philosophical speculations upon the findings of science?speculations for which Professor Huxley appears to be strongly equipped, perhaps (laws of heredity notwithstanding) by one of his great-grandfathers, Dr. Thomas Arnold of Rugby, father of Matthew ("Sweetness and Light") Arnold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes: Non-Fiction | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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