Aphorisms and Reflections from the works of T. H. HuxleyHuxley, Thomas Henry
Philosophy
Aphorisms and Reflections from the works of T. H. Huxley
Huxley, Thomas Henry
Science
Positivism (_cf._ Comte), XI, CXLIV
"Possession" and genius, CXXXIV
Practical work, educative value of, CCCLXXIV
Prehistoric architecture, CLXXXIV
Present day formation of chalk, CXCI;
of rocks, CCI
Priestley, LXXIII, LXXV
Priests and scientific method, CCCLXXX
Primary education, CCXIII
Principles, great, can be illustrated by the commonest facts,
CXXIV
Producer, the sole, CCLXIII
Production, the chief factor in, CCLXII
Prometheus, the human, CCCLVII
Prophets and rational belief, CXXXIX
Prosperity (material) and morals, LXXIV
Protection and Trades Unions, LXXXII
Providence, doctrine of, CCCLXV
---- playing at, CCCLXXVI
Public opinion, influence of, CCXXXIII
Punishment, future, CCC
Quantity and quality, CX
Queen bees in the human hive, CV
Rational animal, man is not, CCCLI
---- grounds for belief, CXXXIX;
are often irrational attempts to justify instincts, CCCLVI
Reason the guide in intellectual matters, CXLII
Redi, CCXVIII
Religion and morality, CXVII;
distinguished, CCCXVIII
---- and theology, CXVIII
Religious error, CXLI, CXLV
Remorse, CCCIV
Renascence, the new, CCCXX
Resolution, CCCXXI
Retribution, future, CCCII
---- moral and physical, _ib._, III, IV, V
---- is here, CCCVI
---- certainty of present, CCCVII
---- of sin, CCCXXVIII
---- of beliefs, CCCXXIX
Right and wrong, CVIII;
to go right in chains, CCCXV
Rights, natural, XLVII
Robinson Crusoe, his inferences, CLIII
Rocks, the offspring of life, CC
---- present day formation of, CCI
Rule of life, C
---- of three sum, and life, CI
Sanction, the moral, and feeling, CLXIII, CLXIV
Scepticism (_cf._ Doubt and Authority), III, XVII, CL
Schools of thought, CCCLXIII
---- a curse to science, CCCLXXII
Science, XXIV
---- and aspiration, I
---- and belief, IV
---- and Christianity, CXLVI
---- and clericalism, LVIII
---- and commerce, CXCII
---- and common sense, LXXVI, CXII
---- and investigation, LXXII
---- and literature, CCXCVI
---- and myth, LIX, LX
---- and philosophy, LXI
---- and the priests, CCCLXXX
---- as Cinderella, CCLVIII
---- can afford to wait, CXXXV
---- counters of, CII
---- fostered by medicine, CIII
---- function of, CLXXVIII
---- Goethe's work in, CCLXXXIX, CCXC
---- growth of, CCCLXXVII
---- hangers on in, _ib._
---- has many prophets but no Messiah, CCCLXXVIII
---- irony of history in, CCXCII
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