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This biography provides an intriguing exploration of Francis Galton's life, delving into his contributions to eugenics. Published between 1914 and 1930, it sheds light on his ideas and their impact on society, offering a critical perspective on his legacy. The work captures the complexities of Galton's character and the historical context of his theories, making it a significant read for those interested in the intersections of science, ethics, and social policy.
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The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton, Karl Pearson
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Karl Pearson
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 538
- ISBN13
- 9781108072427
- Category
- History
- Description
- This biography provides an intriguing exploration of Francis Galton's life, delving into his contributions to eugenics. Published between 1914 and 1930, it sheds light on his ideas and their impact on society, offering a critical perspective on his legacy. The work captures the complexities of Galton's character and the historical context of his theories, making it a significant read for those interested in the intersections of science, ethics, and social policy.