E. Ray Lankester

Pet Reader

Science EN ↓ 23 episodes

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to the public is undeniable. We aim to engage and inform listeners with the fascinating facts and arguments presented here. Our hope is to gather more reliable data on this intriguing subject, and we enc...

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E. Ray Lankester

Category

Science

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Feb 1, 2026

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Episodes

023 - B The Longevity of Man 21 Abnormal Longevity in Man 01.02.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

022 - B The Longevity of Man 20 The Influence of various States of Civilization 31.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

021 - B The Longevity of Man 19 Duration of Life in past Time 30.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

020 - B The Longevity of Man 18 Interpretation by the Law 29.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

019 - B The Longevity of Man 17 General Conclusions from the foregoing Statements and Tables 28.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

018 - B The Longevity of Man 16 Statements as to the Duration of Human life 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

017 - B The Longevity of Man 15 Sources of Information as to Human Longevity 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

016 - B The Longevity of Man 14 Preliminary 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

015 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 13 Summary 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

014 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 12 Some Experimental Evidence 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

013 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 11 Other Relations of Longevity 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

012 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 10 -part 2 Inductive 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

011 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 10 -part 1 Inductive 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

010 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 9 Why Longevity is thus influenced 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

009 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 8 Small Expenditure favours Longevity 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

008 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 7 High Individuation favours Longevity 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

007 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 6 Elements of the life Period 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

006 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 5 Inherent Death 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

005 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 4 The various kinds of Longevity 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

004 - A Longevity in Organisms generally 3 Longevity defined 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

003 - Writers on Longevity and general Sources of Information 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

002 - Introductory 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

001 - Preface 27.01.2026

In a recent competition at the University of Oxford, a thought-provoking essay on Longevity was awarded a prize, and we are thrilled to present it in this publication. The essay explores the comparative longevity of various lower animal species alongside the longevity of humans in different civilizations. While this topic presents scientific challenges that might deter many writers, its appeal to...

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