Lectures and Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley is a collection of his most important and influential works. Huxley was a prominent biologist, philosopher, and educator who played a significant role in the development of modern science. This book contains a selection of his lectures and essays, covering a wide range of topics, including evolution, natural history, and the philosophy of science. The essays are written in a clear and engaging style, making them accessible to both scholars and general readers. Huxley's ideas and arguments continue to be relevant today, and this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science and the development of modern thought.""But the human bones and cranium from the Neanderthal exceed all the rest in those peculiarities of conformation which lead to the conclusion of their belonging to a barbarous and savage race. Whether the cavern in which they were found, unaccompanied with any trace of human art, were the place of their interment, or whether, like the bones of extinct animals elsewhere, they had been washed into it, they may still be regarded as the most ancient memorial of the early inhabitants of Europe.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.