Zeugnisse für die Stellung des Menschen in der Natur by Thomas Henry Huxley
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"Zeugnisse für die Stellung des Menschen in der Natur" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a book published in 1863. It presents the first comprehensive evidence for human evolution, arguing that humans and apes share a common ancestor. Through detailed anatomical comparisons, Huxley demonstrates that structural differences separating humans from gorillas are smaller than those separating gorillas from lower apes. The book boldly applies Darwin's evolutionary theory to humanity itself, challenging the idea
that humans occupy a separate biological order from other primates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Carus, Julius Victor, 1823-1903 |
| Title | Zeugnisse für die Stellung des Menschen in der Natur |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%27s_Place_in_Nature |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Adrian Mastronardi, Jens Nordmann, Erica Pfister-Altschul, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Human beings -- Origin |
| Subject | Apes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34137 |
| Release Date | Oct 26, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 434 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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