Ocupation: Biologist
Life: May 4, 1825 - June 29, 1895
Birthday: May 4
Death: June 29
It is not to be forgotten that what we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts.
source: Thomas Henry Huxley (2011). “Collected Essays”, p.310, Cambridge University Press
topic: Belief, Forgotten, Instinct, Irrational Beliefs