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huxleyan

/hʌksˈliː.ən/

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adjective

/hʌksˈliː.ən/C2formalpolitical
  • ruОтносящийся к произведениям Олдоса Хаксли или характерный для них, особенно его антиутопическое видение технологически контролируемого общества.

Relating to or characteristic of the works of Aldous Huxley, especially his dystopian vision of a technologically controlled society.

  1. Relating to Thomas HuxleyC2formal

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

    ruОтносящийся к Томасу Гексли

    • The Huxleyan perspective on natural selection was influential in the 19th century.
    • His lecture had a distinctly Huxleyan tone, emphasizing empirical evidence.
    • The debate followed a Huxleyan approach to scientific reasoning.
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