Perhaps a remark by Aldous Huxley is apposite here. From Wordnik.com. [Stone Pastorals: Three Men on the Side of the Horses] Reference
The game is now officially known as Huxley: The Dystopia. From Wordnik.com. [IGN PC] Reference
He has been called the Huxley of Germany, just as Huxley was called the Haeckel of. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists] Reference
Mr. Huxley is quoted as saying “Facts do not cease to exist simply because they are ingored.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Lynne Cheney Unhinged: Insists Her Husband Never Connected Saddam to 9/11] Reference
Mrs. Huxley is a Justice of the Peace, and is active in a variety of public work in Cambridgeshire. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew F. Huxley - Biography] Reference
When they clashed with the uniformed police, the scene recalled Huxley's "standard Gammas, unvarying Deltas, uniform Epsilons". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Fiske has been called the Huxley of America; but Fiske was like Agassiz in this, he never had the felicity to achieve the ill-will of the many. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists] Reference
The Huxley was a thousand feet up, and if it missed crashing against the Leviathan’s topsides, it would drop another thousand feet before the cable snapped it to a halt. From Wordnik.com. [Behemoth] Reference
A packed crowd saw a 200 million-year saga of dinosaurs, with climatic and tectonic changes, compressed into about 90 minutes and narrated by "Huxley," the paleontologist. From Wordnik.com. [Yakima Herald-Republic Weekly News] Reference
With music score, special effects and one human performer, "Huxley," who plays a paleontologist, the audience is taken through the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. From Wordnik.com. [Toledo Newspaper] Reference
"Tell us how it happened, Jim," said Captain Huxley. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Yukon] Reference
Huxley feared the truth would be drowned in a sea of irrelevance. From Wordnik.com. [Kyle Shamberg: Is Monday Night Football Our Culture's Soma?] Reference
Professor Huxley gave good emphasis to this thought when he wrote. From Wordnik.com. [The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy] Reference
"That was a great piece of work," said Captain Huxley, commander of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Yukon] Reference
We quote the following passage translated by Huxley (1864, p. 295) from this paper. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
"These," Professor Huxley says, "are not so much to be called errors as stupidities.". From Wordnik.com. [Fathers of Biology] Reference
Professor Huxley says that "observation is the basis of all our scientific knowledge.". From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
Herbert S.encer, James Mill, J.S. Mill, and Huxley popularized the agnostic standpoint. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
Professor Huxley has pointed out that in Darwin's earlier sketch of his theory of evolution. From Wordnik.com. [Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin] Reference
"It was Huxley and Herbert Spencer and Bradlaugh who brought me back to Orthodox theology.". From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
This is given in the form of a criticism of the following well-known passage from Huxley. From Wordnik.com. [Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative] Reference
This theory was further elaborated and applied by Spencer, Darwin, Huxley, and other writers in Europe and. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
Professor Huxley was adding a good reason in support of the position he believed himself to be destroying. From Wordnik.com. [Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative] Reference
You can see this in the mystical literature (as William James and others did, even before Huxley, Campbell and Smith). From Wordnik.com. [Philip Goldberg: Who Says All Religions Are the Same?] Reference
Locke, Berkeley, and Hume, the most lucid of philosophers, are scarcely easier to follow than John Stuart Mill, Huxley, and. From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
Instead, Huxley focused on those aspects of biology that he considered to be the most useful, subjects like anatomy and physiology. From Wordnik.com. [Science, evolution, and ideology] Reference
It concerns TH Huxley, about whom Ruse made a striking discovery: "Darwin's bulldog" did not actually teach evolution to his students. From Wordnik.com. [Science, evolution, and ideology] Reference
It was a saying of Huxley, that if our little island were to be invaded by tropical airs, tropical seeds which are now lying dormant in. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Now Professor Huxley would have readily admitted that the truth of a proposition may be denied whenever its terms involve a contradiction. From Wordnik.com. [Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative] Reference
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