On the Origin of Species Assistant

Answers questions on Lucretius's On the Nature of Things: atoms and void, the soul, why not to fear death and the origins of the world, quoting William Ellery Leonard's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the book.

Answers questions on John Stuart Mill's On Liberty: the harm principle, freedom of thought and the limits of authority, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.

Answers questions on Charles Darwin's The Voyage of the Beagle: the Galapagos, Tierra del Fuego, South America and coral reefs, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.

Answers questions on Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, the 1792 case for women's education and equality, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.

Answers questions on William James's Pragmatism: the pragmatic method, the pragmatic theory of truth and the squirrel dispute, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the lecture.

Answers questions on Marx and Engels's Communist Manifesto: class struggle, the bourgeoisie and the proletariat, and the measures it proposes, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the section.

Answers questions on Einstein's popular account of relativity: simultaneity, the Lorentz transformation, space-time and gravitation, quoting Robert W. Lawson's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the section.

Answers questions on Thorstein Veblen's The Theory of the Leisure Class: conspicuous consumption, conspicuous leisure and pecuniary emulation, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.