Thomas Huxley

John Fiske once called Thomas Huxley an "appreciative iconoclast."

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Elbert Hubbard 1885

It’s got quotemining, Piltdown, Nebraska man, Neanderthals as old arthritic people and Kirk Cameron - who looks dead at the camera and says “… if you circumnavigate the intellect the subject of evolution disappears…” Cameron also calls Thomas Huxley “William Huxley”.

I don't even know where to start with this one . . . - The Panda's Thumb 2007

Because of this uncomfortable truth, even some noted Darwinists such as Thomas Huxley have recognized the difficulty of grounding ethics in a Darwinian understanding of nature.

Evolution News & Views 2009

Because of this uncomfortable truth, even some noted Darwinists such as Thomas Huxley have recognized the difficulty of grounding ethics in a Darwinian understanding of nature.

Evolution News & Views 2009

Not even for some strong supporters of evolution, such as Thomas Huxley and Alfred Russel Wallace, was Darwin's account adequate (ibid, chp.

Evolution Sloan, Phillip 2008

James D. WilliamsLecturer in science education, Sussex School of Education and Social Work, University of SussexRobin Mckie might call upon the eminent historical figure of Thomas Huxley to support his view that science is "common sense at its best" but the one thing that science is not is common sense – if it were then our knowledge of things would have not have advanced a jot.

Science: The incessant drive for 'balance' distorts education | the big issue 2011

When Thomas Huxley first encountered Darwin's theory, his response was "How extremely stupid of me not to have thought of that!"

David Sloan Wilson: Proof That Policies Informed by Evolution Can Succeed Where Other Perspectives Have Failed David Sloan Wilson 2011

Thomas Huxley, the British biologist who so vociferously, and effectively, defended Darwin's theory of natural selection in the 19th century, had a basic view of science.

Science and truth have been cast aside by our desire for controversy | Robin McKie 2011

And it was once thought, by everyone from Jules Verne to biologist Thomas Huxley, to be inexhaustible.

Endangered sea: Julia Whitty's 'Deep Blue Home' and Paul Greenberg's 'Four Fish' 2010

-- "Darwin in Malibu" Charles Darwin, Thomas Huxley and the Bishop of Oxford debate the contentious issue of evolution over banana smoothies in the Washington Stage Guild production.

Fall preview of theater openings 2010