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" It is surprising how soon a want of care, or care wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but, excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. "
The Cleveland Medical Journal - Page 843
1912
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Who's Fit to be a Parent?

Mukti Jain Campion - 1995 - 630 pages
...pox. Thus the weak members of society propagate their kind... excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. (Darwin 1871) As Stephen Trombley demonstrates in his brilliantly researched and written book The Right...
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The Troubled Helix: Social and Psychological Implications of the New Human ...

Theresa Marteau, Martin Richards - 1996 - 384 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed, (pp. 133-4,2ndedn.) In many industrialised societies, including Britain and the United States, eugenic...
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The World's Most Famous Court Trial: Tennessee Evolution Case : a Complete ...

John Thomas Scopes - 1997 - 356 pages
...directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but, exceiîting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. more tender and more widely diffused. Nor could we check our sympathy, even at the urging of hard reason,...
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Revoking the Moral Order: The Ideology of Positivism and the Vienna Circle

David J. Peterson - 1999 - 214 pages
...care wrongly directed leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; except in the case of man himself hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. He adds. They commit an unquestionable injury (as they) put a stop to that natural process of elimination...
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Biology and Christian Ethics

Stephen R. L. Clark - 2000 - 352 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. The aspiring middle classes, and the deserving poor, were best of breed. VVeismann's Law distinguishes...
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Herbert Spencer: Critical Assessments, Volume 2

John Offer - 2000 - 696 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed."38 Darwin added, however, that even if men could restrain their sympathy for the less fortunate...
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Body Lore and Laws: Essays on Law and the Human Body

Andrew Bainham, Martin Richards, Shelley Day Sclater - 2002 - 359 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed" (pp. 133-4). But despite such arguments there was no widespread movement for planned selective breeding.8...
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Family Theories

James M. White, David M. Klein - 2002 - 304 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to hreed. (Darwin, 1880, pp. 130-134, quoted in Martindale, 1960, pp. 163-164) Statements that confused...
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Performance and Evolution in the Age of Darwin: Out of the Natural Order

Jane Goodall - 2002 - 294 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed.'3 The work of Darwin's cousin Francis Galton was a strong influence on this line of argument,...
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G.K. Chesterton: Thinking Backward, Looking Forward

Stephen R. L. Clark - 2006 - 274 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed." Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man (i 871; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981), vol. i,...
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