The Science And Philosophy Of Eugenics

A Sure Foundation Upon Which To Build A Pure And Happy Home (1920)

von Ellis Benjamin Guild

248 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Science and Philosophy of Eugenics is a book written by Ellis Benjamin Guild in 1920. The book explores the concept of eugenics, which is the study of improving the genetic quality of the human population. Guild argues that eugenics is a necessary foundation upon which to build a pure and happy home. The book covers a wide range of topics related to eugenics, including the history of the movement, the science behind it, and the philosophical implications of eugenics. Guild argues that eugenics is essential for the betterment of society and that it can be used to address many of the social problems of the time, such as poverty, crime, and disease.The book also explores the practical applications of eugenics, such as selective breeding and sterilization. Guild argues that these methods can be used to improve the genetic quality of the human population and to eliminate undesirable traits.Overall, The Science and Philosophy of Eugenics is a comprehensive exploration of the eugenics movement and its potential to improve society. While the book is controversial and has been criticized for its promotion of eugenics, it remains an important historical document that sheds light on the social and scientific attitudes of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geowissenschaften, Geographie, Umwelt, Planung Geowissenschaften Meteorologie und Klimatologie (Klimaforschung)
• ISBN: 9781437299526
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.11.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC