The Social Direction of Evolution: An Outline of the Science of Eugenics (Registro nro. 72551)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | HQ |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kellicott, William E. |
| Fuller form of name | (William Erskine), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1878-1919 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Social Direction of Evolution: An Outline of the Science of Eugenics |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2010 |
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| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| General note | Release date is 2010-03-20 |
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| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed<br/>Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Social Direction of Human Evolution: An Outline of the Science of Eugenics" by William E. Kellicott is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an outline of the principles and theories of eugenics, a field that aims to study and improve the qualities of the human race through controlled breeding and social action. In the context of its time, it reflects on the urgent need for societal and governmental measures to enhance human heredity and address the issues of social welfare and population dynamics. The opening portion of the work introduces eugenics as a rapidly gaining field of scientific study, elaborating on its historical roots and foundational concepts. The author emphasizes the blend of biology and sociology necessary to approach the topic responsibly, stressing that biological principles should inform societal practices to secure healthy and capable future generations. The text begins with a discussion on the definition and aims of eugenics, referencing significant thinkers like Sir Francis Galton. It identifies the pressing necessity for a conscious, scientifically-based direction for human evolution while addressing contemporary problems related to population and social classes, setting the stage for a more detailed exploration of heredity and the implications of eugenics in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Eugenics |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31705">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31705</a> |
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