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Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry Into Its Laws and Consequences. Hereditary Genius. : A cousin of Charles Darwin, Francis Galton (1822-1911) was so impressed by Darwin's On the Origin of Species that he decided to investigate in detail the implications of inheritance and evolution for the development of outstanding human abilities.
Abstract. Francis Galton’s Hereditary Genius (1869, reissued 1892) claimed to be the first statistical study of genius. Drawing on data culled from biographies and biographical dictionaries of ...
Hereditary Genius. : Deals with intelligence hereditary through genetics in the famous people around that time divided by the groups of famous people and by their abilities such as English judges, Statesmen, people in literary circles, scientists, and athletes. Presents the comparison between different races and the influences that impact to ...
2 feb 2024 · Convinto di aver dimostrato con l’opera “Hereditary Genius”, pubblicato nel 1869, l’ereditarietà non soltanto dell’aspetto fisico e delle facoltà mentali, ma anche dei comportamenti sociali, Galton passa dalla dimensione biologica a quella sociale, diventando accanito sostenitore di politiche favorevoli ad una meritocrazia naturale che ha le sue fondamenta nei fattori biologici e ...
6 ago 1981 · A.W.F. Edwards. 3390 words. Statistics in Britain 1865-1930: The Social Construction of Scientific Knowledge. by Donald MacKenzie. Edinburgh, 306 pp., £12.50, April 1981, 0 85224 369 3. We are all prisoners of our backgrounds as well as slaves to our genes, and no field of science is riper for sociological investigation based on this premise ...
galton.org: Sir Francis Galton FRS, 1822-1911.
Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry into Its Laws And Consequences. Copertina flessibile – 30 marzo 2006. A cousin of Charles Darwin, Francis Galton (1822-1911) was so impressed by Darwin’s On the Origin of Species that he decided to investigate in detail the implications of inheritance and evolution for the development of outstanding human ...
