I propose to show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. Cultural Locations of Disability - Página 25por Sharon L. Snyder, David T. Mitchell - 2010 - 224 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| Richard R. Valencia - 1997 - 292 páginas
...human behavior and oulcomes was Galton's thesis, Note the opening sentence of Hereditary Genius: T propose to show in this book that a man's natural...and physical features of the whole organic world' [emphasis added] Ip, 1), Using detailed genealogical data, for example, the judges of England who served... | |
| Morton M. Hunt - 418 páginas
...relative, too, was eminent. Galton was quite convinced that "a man's natural abilities are derived from inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as...and physical features of the whole organic world," and that the truly successful were neither made nor self-made but born that way:9 I have no patience... | |
| Ronald J. Samuda - 1998 - 300 páginas
...introductory chapters to Hereditury Genius and 1nquiries 1nto Human Faculty, one reads successively, 1 propose to show in this book that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under the exact same limitations as are the forms and physical features of the whole organic world. Consequently,... | |
| Maria K. Bachman, Don Richard Cox - 2003 - 424 páginas
...emphasizing the importance of "natural inheritance" and advocating the necessity of selective breeding: I propose to show in this book that a man's natural...world. Consequently, as it is easy, notwithstanding these limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses gifted with peculiar... | |
| Piya Pal-Lapinski - 2005 - 180 páginas
...techniques. Regarded as the founder of the eugenics movement, Gallon published Hereditary Genius: An I propose to show in this book that a man's natural...world. Consequently, as it is easy, notwithstanding these limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses gifted with peculiar... | |
| Donald DeMarco, Benjamin Wiker - 2004 - 412 páginas
...breeder's art to themselves in order to improve the human stock. And so Galton's Hereditary Genius begins: I propose to show in this book that a man's natural...the whole organic world. Consequently, as it is easy ... to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses gifted with peculiar powers... | |
| Royal Statistical Society (Great Britain) - 1911 - 1058 páginas
...of "Hereditary Genius" reflect the eugenic idea ; the gist of the matter is given at once on p. 1. "I propose to show in this book that a " man's natural...world. Consequently, as it is easy, notwithstanding " these limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed " of dogs or horses gifted with... | |
| Karl Pearson - 1924 - 570 páginas
...with more gravity and less suggestiveness than his preliminary magazine article, and this is fitting. "I propose to show in this book that a man's natural...world. Consequently, as it is easy, notwithstanding these limitations, to obtain by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs or horses gifted with peculiar... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1911 - 704 páginas
...peculiarities of different races, to discuss the problems of Hereditary Genius, from the fundamental postulate that " a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance...and physical features of the whole organic world." To obtain further data for the discussion of this subject, he carried out the elaborate statistical... | |
| 1870 - 890 páginas
...which Mr. Galton builds his book is: That man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic world. As, in spite of these limitations, it is easy to get by careful selection a permanent breed of dogs... | |
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