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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written by a prominent figure in the field, delves into the crucial topic of eugenicsââ âthe science of improving human populations through selective breeding. The author draws parallels between the deliberate breeding practices of farmers, who have successfully improved the quality of their livestock over generations, and the potential for similar positive outcomes within the human race. Exploring the evolutionary origins of mankind and the role of natural selection, the author lays out a compelling argument for the need to consider the inherent qualities of individuals when making decisions about reproduction. The book examines a range of methods for improving the human breed, including promoting larger families within "good stock," implementing policies to limit the fertility of individuals with undesirable traits, and encouraging responsible selection in marriage. The authorââ â¢s nuanced approach acknowledges the ethical and social complexities surrounding eugenics, while firmly advocating for its potential to benefit future generations. The book provides a thought-provoking exploration of this controversial subject, prompting readers to consider the far-reaching implications of heredity on the future of society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259493334_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259493334
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259493334
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