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Julian Huxley


 

Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, FRS (June 22, 1887February 14, 1975) was a British biologist, author, humanist and internationalist, known for his popularisations of science in books and lectures. He was the first director of UNESCO and was knighted in 1958.

Works

  • Essays of a Biologist (1923)
  • Animal Biology (with J. B. S. Haldane, 1927)
  • Religion Without Revelation (1927, revised 1957)
  • The Tissue-Culture King (science fiction, 1927)
  • The Science of Life (with H.G. & G.P. Wells - 1931)
  • Scientific Research and Social Needs (1934)
  • Thomas Huxley's Diary of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake (1935)
  • We Europeans (with A. C. Haddon, 1936)
  • The present standing of the theory of sexual selection. In G. R. de Beer (Ed.), Evolution: Essays on aspects of evolutionary biology (pp. 11-42). Oxford: Clarendon Press. (1938)
  • The Living Thoughts of Darwin (1939)
  • The New Systematics (1940)
  • Evolution: the Modern Synthesis (1942)
  • Evolutionary Ethics (1943)
  • Touchstone for Ethics (1947)
  • Man in the Modern World (1947) eBook
  • Heredity, East and West (1949)
  • Biological Aspects of Cancer (1957)
  • Towards a New Humanism (1957)
  • New Bottles for New Wine (1958)
  • The Humanist Frame (1962) elaborated to Essays of a Humanist (1964)
  • From an Antique Land (1966)
  • The Courtship Habits of the Great Grebe (1968)
  • Memories (2 vol., 1970 and 1974)