Thomas Henry Huxley 
On the Method of Zadig [EPUB ebook] 
Essay #1 from ‘Science and Hebrew Tradition’

Thomas Henry Huxley’s ‘On the Method of Zadig’ delves into a critical analysis of the methodology used by the protagonist in Voltaire’s philosophical tale ‘Zadig’. Huxley explores the literary context of Voltaire’s work, discussing the use of reason, logic, and skepticism in Zadig’s quest for truth and justice. This scholarly work provides a detailed examination of the philosophical underpinnings of Zadig’s methods, making it a valuable resource for those interested in rationalism and Enlightenment thought. Huxley’s writing style is articulate and insightful, offering a comprehensive breakdown of Voltaire’s narrative. His meticulous approach to analyzing Zadig’s methods adds depth to the reader’s understanding of the philosophical themes at play in the original text. As a renowned biologist and philosopher, Huxley’s expertise shines through in this meticulously researched study. ‘On the Method of Zadig’ is a must-read for scholars of philosophy, literature, and history, as well as anyone intrigued by the intersection of reason and morality in Enlightenment literature.