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huxleian

/hʌksˈliː.ən/

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adjective

/hʌksˈliː.ən/formalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к английскому писателю Олдосу Хаксли или его произведениям, особенно к его антиутопическому роману «О дивный новый мир», или характерный для них.

Relating to or characteristic of the English writer Aldous Huxley or his works, especially his dystopian novel 'Brave New World'.

  1. Relating to Thomas HuxleyC2formal

    Of, relating to, or characteristic of the English biologist and anthropologist Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895), known for his advocacy of Darwin's theory of evolution and his agnostic philosophy.

    ruОтносящийся к Томасу Гексли

    • The Huxleian approach to science emphasizes rigorous evidence and skepticism.
    • His lecture had a distinctly Huxleian tone, defending evolutionary theory against its critics.
    • The essay explores Huxleian agnosticism and its impact on Victorian thought.

    Synonymshuxleyan