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Hereditary genius

an inquiry into its laws and consequences

by Sir Francis Galton

1869 390 pages eng

Genetic Selection Behavior genetics Human Heredity Genius Heredity Eugenics Ability Genetic aspects Intelligence Medical genetics Intellect Genetics

Galton founded the science of Eugenics and coined the word in 1883. He investigated the families of great men and thought genius was hereditary.

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