Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left." - Meaning and context.">
It appears in multiple anti-vaccination books, all by Trung Nguyen and a co-writer, circa 2018. In September 2021 it is echoed everywhere, including medical-journal articles (on various subjects), with no source given. Right above the Aldous Huxley "quote", these books quote a much earlier anti-vax author. Coincidentally, that author says (elsewhere in his book) this:
Let us admire all-powerful Nature, which is not so easily brought into this serious and lasting disorder by our perverse intrusions; for otherwise, there would hardly have remained a human being alive.
 • Christian Charles Schieferdecker, in Dr. C. G. G. Nittinger's EVILS OF VACCINATION, 1856, p.40

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

— Aldous Huxley

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left." in the context of "It appears in multiple anti-vaccination books, all by Trung Nguyen and a co-writer, circa 2018. In September 2021 it is echoed everywhere, including medical-journal articles (on various subjects), with no source given. Right above the Aldous Huxley "quote", these books quote a much earlier anti-vax author. Coincidentally, that author says (elsewhere in his book) this:
Let us admire all-powerful Nature, which is not so easily brought into this serious and lasting disorder by our perverse intrusions; for otherwise, there would hardly have remained a human being alive.
 • Christian Charles Schieferdecker, in Dr. C. G. G. Nittinger's EVILS OF VACCINATION, 1856, p.40" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Aldous Huxley

About Aldous Huxley

Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was a British author known for his novel Brave New World. He was the grandson of Thomas Henry Huxley and younger brother of Julian Huxley.