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	Julian Huxley information - Search.com
		Huxley was born on June 22, 1887, at the London house of his aunt, the novelist Mary Augusta Ward, while his father was attending the jubilee celebrations of Queen regnant Victoria of the United Kingdom.
		While Huxley saw eugenics as important for removing undesirable variants from the human gene pool as a whole, he believed that races were equal, and was an outspoken critic both of the eugenic extremism that arose in the 1930s, and of the received wisdom that working classes were eugenically inferior (Kevles 1985).
		Huxley was a critic of the use of race as a scientific concept, and in response to the rise of fascism in Europe was asked to write We Europeans.
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	Julian Huxley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Huxley was born on June 22, 1887, at the London house of his aunt, the novelist Mary Augusta Ward, while his father was attending the jubilee celebrations of Queen regnant Victoria of the United Kingdom.
		While Huxley saw eugenics as important for removing undesirable variants from the human gene pool as a whole, he believed that races were equal, and was an outspoken critic both of the eugenic extremism that arose in the 1930s, and of the received wisdom that working classes were eugenically inferior (Kevles 1985).
		Huxley was a critic of the use of race as a scientific concept, and in response to the rise of fascism in Europe was asked to write We Europeans.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Julian_Huxley (1612 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Julian Huxley
		Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, FRS (June 22, 1887 – February 14, 1975) was a British biologist, author and internationalist, known for his popularisations of science in books and lectures.
		Huxley was born on June 22, 1887, at the London house of his aunt, the novelist Mary Ward, while his father was attending the jubilee celebrations of Queen Victoria.
		While Huxley saw eugenics as important for removing undesirable variants from the human gene pool as a whole, he believed that races were equal, and was an outspoken critic of the eugenic extremism that arose in the 1930s.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Julian_Huxley (1418 words)

	Julian Huxley - Definition, explanation
		Huxley was born on June 22, 1887, at the London house of his aunt, the novelist Mary Ward, while his father was attending the jubilee celebrations of Queen Victoria.
		In 1935 Huxley was appointed secretary to the Zoological Society of London, and spent much of the next seven years running the society and its zoological gardens, London Zoo and Whipsnade Park, alongside his zoological research.
		While Huxley saw eugenics as important for removing undesirable variants from the human gene pool as a whole, he believed that races were equal, and was an outspoken critic of the eugenic extremism that arose in the 1930s.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/j/ju/julian_huxley.php (1486 words)

	The vision of Julian Huxley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Huxley was perhaps the first evolutionary theorist to recognize the reality and causal significance of human society and culture: a reality which materialism - by the very nature of its premises - is forced to ignore.
		As for Huxley's belief that evolution is progressive in nature, he did employ the concept, but in a carefully defined and limited way.
		Huxley was maintaining that humankind must attempt to achieve a unity of knowledge.
	noosphere.cc /huxleymenu.html (388 words)

	Julian Huxley - EvoWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sir Julian Sorell Huxley (1887-1975) was a renowned British biologist and grandson of "Darwin's Bulldog", Thomas Huxley.
		Huxley was the first director of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the founder of the World Wildlife Fund.
		Lies Creationists Tell: The Julian Huxley Lie NOTE: This is the lie creationsists tell to their lay audience where Julian is claimed to have said, in a talk show interview, that evolution has lead him into all sorts of immoral sexual desires.
	wiki.cotch.net /index.php?title=Julian_Huxley&printable=yes (134 words)

	Julian Huxley on Man (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Durant argues that Huxley never gave in to either purposeless evolution or teleology, leaving this tension more or less happily at the heart of his vision of evolution.
		Not only is Huxley's internal tension between directional evolution and purposeless mechanisms more profound then usually believed, it is also largely asymmetrical in favor of the former.
		Huxley managed to propose a coherent view by implicitly deploying a stratified explanatory structure which included several levels.
	www.ishpssb.org /ocs/viewpaper.php?id=16&print=1 (205 words)

	Huxley, Julian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The grandson of the famous biologist T. Huxley (1825-95), and brother of the writer Aldous Huxley, Julian Huxley studied at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford, receiving his zoology degree in 1909.
		Huxley was appointed professor of zoology at King's College, London, in 1925 but resigned two years later to allow more time for research.
		In 1946 Huxley was appointed as the first director-general of the newly founded United Nations Economic and Scientific Organization (UNESCO), during which time he travelled widely and identified the growing problems of population expansion and environmental destruction.
	cartage.org.lb /en/themes/Biographies/MainBiographies/H/HuxleyJ/1.html (321 words)

	Madigan
		In the classroom and in scholarly papers, Julian's grandfather evaded discussion of this controversial notion, since he was interested in having the field of biology accepted as a proper discipline, and therefore feared involving it too closely with what he himself saw as primarily a metaphysical system.
		Finally, Huxley himself has been taken to task for his enthusiastic commingling of evolutionary theory with the broader notion of Progress, an approach which caused his own scientific work to be generally downplayed by his fellow scientists, who continued to hold to the model of T. Huxley, maintaining a dichotomy between professional and popular science.
		Julian Huxley thus remains a transitional figure in the cause of interpreting evolution from a spiritualism to a materialism.
	www.americanhumanist.org /hsfamily/rh/madigan.html (2242 words)

	THE HUXLEY FILE
		Huxley's career testifies to the richness of scientific investigation, the establishment of young rebels as a powerful party, and the pervasive intrusions of secularism during the Victorian period.
		Huxley's achievements are pertinent today in helping us understand our own culture, for example, on these issues of immediate concern, especially in the U. Here's a list of problems of today that interest or afflict people throughout the world–problems which THH helps us understand and perhaps solve:
		Though these categories are designed to help understand Huxley's contributions, it's important to note that he was not a strict disciplinarian–a river of text, essay or letter, could and often did flow with relevant material on all of these and other tributaries as well.
	aleph0.clarku.edu /huxley (972 words)

	Julian Huxley Summary
		Sir Julian Sorell Huxley was born June 22, 1887, in London, England.
		Julian's mother, who founded a school in the area, was also a great influence and encouraged his intellectual interests, including a passion for poetry.
		Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, FRS (June 22, 1887 – February 14, 1975) was an English biologist, author, Humanist and internationalist, known for his popularisations of science in books and lectures.
	www.bookrags.com /Julian_Huxley (2742 words)

	Andrew F. Huxley - Biography
		His father, Leonard Huxley, who was a son of the nineteenth - century scientist and writer Thomas Huxley, was for a time a classics master at Charterhouse School and later took up a literary career, writing a number of biographies and being editor of the «Cornhill» magazine.
		Huxley found physiology interesting, partly for its subject matter and partly through contact with Adrian, Roughton, Rushton, Hodgkin and the late G. Millikan (all Fellows of Trinity) and others in the department, and he decided to specialise in it.
		In 1941 Huxley was elected to a research fellowship at Trinity College, Cambridge, and he took this up at the beginning of 1946 together with a teaching appointment in the Department of Physiology.
	nobelprize.org /medicine/laureates/1963/huxley-bio.html (716 words)

	Guide to the Julian Sorell Huxley Papers, 1899-1980 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Julian Sorell Huxley, the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley and great-nephew of Matthew Arnold, was born June 22, 1887.
		This inheritance would prove both a joy and a burden, for while Julian Huxley achieved great renown as a scientist and popularizer of science, he was plagued, like his grandfather, by serious and debilitating attacks of depression.
		Moreover, the content is substantive, chronicling the immense variety of Huxley's interests and the influence which he exerted in the fields of science and culture, and includes letters to Huxley as well as drafts and carbon copies from him.
	www.lib.utexas.edu /taro/ricewrc/00009/rice-00009.html (2669 words)

	Aldous Huxley
		Huxley's style, a combination of brilliant dialogue, cynicism, and social criticism, made him one of the most fashionable literary figures of the decade.
		In the book Huxley answered to fears of hopes of wide variety of his readers and in its first year it sold a total of twenty-eight thousand copies in England and in the United States, and enjoyed respectable sales throughout the remainder of the century.
		In a article from 1931, Huxley stated that drug-taking "constitutes one of the most curious and also, it seems to me, one of the most significant chapters in the natural history of human beings." THE DOORS OF PERCEPTION (see Jim Morrison), published in 1954, was an influential study of consciousness expansion through mescalineand.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /ahuxley.htm (2251 words)

	QLD Rugby \| Huxley hungry for action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Julian Huxley says he can't wait to return to the Bank of Queensland Reds team for the opening Challenge Match of the season against the Brumbies at Ballymore next Saturday, January 29, kick-off 7.30pm.
		Huxley hasn't played for the Reds since breaking his jaw against the Blues last February and is desperate to get back in action.
		Huxley may have missed the entire 2004 Tooheys New Super 12, but he did gain valuable game-time in the New Zealand NPC for Northland.
	www.qru.com.au /qld/qld.rugby/page/23519 (314 words)

	Lies Creationists Tell: The Julian Huxley Lie
		Julian Huxley wrote and spoke a lot about the reasons why Darwin's theory gained ground in its day, but is never recorded as saying that people "leapt at Darwin's theory," rather, it took twenty years before it gained widespread approval among scientists.
		Furthermore, Julian Huxley explained the reason for the success of Darwin's theory in words that are fully substantiated in numerous places in his writings, and he never once mentioned "sexual mores." Below is part of a transcript of a TV interview with Julian Huxley that Dr. Kennedy apparently missed:
		JULIAN HUXLEY: The theory of evolution was in the air...
	www.edwardtbabinski.us /julian_huxley_lie.html (4709 words)

	Aldous Huxley Homepage and Biography on Bibliomania.com
		Aldous Leonard Huxley was born in 1894, in Godalming in Surrey to an intellectual family.
		He was the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley, the famous biologist and colleague of Darwin.He was also the great-nephew of Matthew Arnold, the brother of scientist and writer Julian Huxley, and the nephew of the best-selling novelist Mrs Humphry Ward.
		These circumstances left the young Huxley unable to pursue the career in medicine as he had intended and instead he took a degree in English Literature at Balliol College, Oxford.
	www.bibliomania.com /0/5/100 (516 words)

	rugby.com.au \| Final - Brumbies v Reds
		Determined to impress in front of national selectors John Connolly, Scott Johnson and Michael O'Connor, the Brumbies were strong across the park with each of the 22-man squad taking the final opportunity to push their claim for a full-time Super 14 contract or berth on the Wallaby Spring Tour.
		Julian Huxley took man-of-the-match honours with a flawless kicking display, both off the kicking tee and in general play, as well as closing out the match with a show of pace to cross for a five-pointer of his own.
		Huxley capped off a stellar performance by racing 30 metres down the left-hand flank to score five minutes from full time to bring his personal tally to 17 points for the evening.
	www.rugby.com.au /matches/tournaments/australian_provincial_championship/final_-_brumbies_v_reds,48422.html/section/48411 (636 words)

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		However, as "Darwin's bulldog", Huxley is best remembered today for his prominent role in defending evolution against attacks from scientists, theists, and philosophers; in fact, one might well wonder how readily the scientific establishment of England would have accepted Darwin's views without Huxley's indefatigable efforts.
		The list of Huxley's subsequent scientific writings spans nearly ten pages, and although the bulk of this work appeared in the period between 1849 - 1879, he continued to publish in the scientific literature until the late 1880s.
		However, all of his writings are well-worthwhile, and the nine volume Collected Essays (1893-1894), common in the better libraries and sometimes to be found in antiquarian bookstores, is a treasure trove for anyone interested in scientific and intellectual history.
	shakti.trincoll.edu /~blackbur/huxley.html (520 words)

	Julian Huxley - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Julian Huxley - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Huxley, Sir Julian Sorell (1887-1975), British biologist and author, who achieved renown both as a scientist and for his ability to make scientific...
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	Andrew Fielding Huxley - Encyclopedia.com
		Huxley, Andrew Fielding 1917-, British research scientist, educated at University College, London.
		He is the half brother of Sir Julian Huxley and Aldous Huxley.
		He shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with A. Hodgkin and Sir John Carew Eccles for analysis of the electrical and chemical events in nerve cell discharge.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-HuxleyAF.html (352 words)

	Alibris: Julian Huxley
		Huxley looks at gardening through the ages and sifts through mountains of information for the best ways to perform gardening chores such as grafting, lawn care, and irrigation.
		This detailed study of the different rates of growth of parts of the body relative to the body as a whole represents Sir Julian Huxley's great contribution to analytical morphology, and it is still a basis for modern investigations in morphometrics and evolutionary biology.
		Humanist, atheist and science popularizer, Julian Huxley, a Professor of Zoology, was the brother of Aldous Huxley and grandson of Thomas H. Huxley.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Julian_Huxley (283 words)

	ABC Sport - Rugby Union - Miller pleads Huxley's case
		Julian Huxley fears he may be forced into early retirement.
		The Reds are yet to open contract negotiations with Huxley for next season, and the 26-year-old says he fears he may be forced into early retirement.
		Miller will be replaced by Eddie Jones at the end of the current season, and he is urging the former Wallabies coach to give Huxley another go.
	www.abc.net.au /sport/content/200604/s1625642.htm (317 words)

	Bill Blass + Julian Huxley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Also born on this date in London, on June 22, 1887, was Sir Julian Sorell Huxley.
		Julian served as secretary of the Zoological Society of London (1935-42), and president of the National Union of Scientific Workers (1926-29).
		Huxley published a number of works in which he continues his famous grandfather's advocacy of Rationalism, including Religion without Revelation (1927), The Uniqueness of Man (1941), The Humanist Frame (1962), and so on.
	www.ronaldbrucemeyer.com /rants/0622b-almanac.htm (487 words)

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