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Essays in Eugenics

Essays in Eugenics

This collection of essays tracks the chronological development of eugenics and clarifies the author's perspectives on its aims and methods. The text argues that public opinion is the primary force for eugenic reform and advocates for further investigation to establish the field's practical limits.

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License
Public Domain
Originally published
1909
Latest release
Oct 9, 2026
Pages
104
Format
6 × 9 in (152 × 229 mm)
Book type
Paperback nonfiction
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Table of Contents

  1. Preface
  2. The Possible Improvement of the Human Breed
  3. Eugenics: Its Definition, Scope and Aims.
  4. Restrictions in Marriage.
  5. Studies in National Eugenics
  6. Eugenics as a Factor in Religion
  7. Probability, the Foundation of Eugenics
  8. Local Associations for Promoting Eugenics
  9. Notes