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Eugenics concerns the scientific knowledge of the laws of sex, life and heredity.
In the Name of Eugenics Genetics and the Uses of Human Heredity:
At the end of the 20th century, biotechnological techniques and other agendas are making forms of human eugenics plausible. Rich in anecdote, narrative, and fact. An important book.
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It is natural for a girl to shrink from the touch of a boy's arm about her person and to resent every attempt on the part of a boy to kiss her. It is just as natural for the well-trained boy to be chivalrous toward girls. This sense of modesty and discretion on the part of a girl and the feeling- of tenderness and protection on the part of the boy can be easily overcome by a social atmosphere that approves of hugging and kissing.
Many erring girls can trace their first step toward ruin to a kiss in childhood.
Many men can trace their conquest of women to their boyish exploits in kissing small girls.
When home training and teaching become sane and natural, boys and girls will come to maturity with unkissed lips, friendship will deepen naturally into intelligent pure love, courtship will terminate in happy marriage and divorce cases will disappear from our court dockets.
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by Angelique Richardson
Love and Eugenics among the Late Victorians is a fascinating, lucid, and controversial study of the centrality of eugenic debate to the Victorians. Reappraising the operation of social and sexual power in Victorian society and fiction, it makes a radical contribution to English studies, nineteenth-century and gender studies, and the history of science.
Our Posthuman Future Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution
by Francis Fukuyama (Author)
A decade after his now-famous pronouncement of “the end of history,” Francis Fukuyama argues that as a result of biomedical advances, we are facing the possibility of a future in which our humanity itself will be altered beyond recognition. Fukuyama sketches a brief history of man’s changing understanding of human nature: from Plato and Aristotle to the modernity’s utopians and dictators who sought to remake mankind for ideological ends. Fukuyama argues that the ability to manipulate the DNA of all of one person’s descendants will have profound, and potentially terrible, consequences for our political order, even if undertaken with the best of intentions. In Our Posthuman Future, one of our greatest social philosophers begins to describe the potential effects of genetic exploration on the foundation of liberal democracy: the belief that human beings are equal by nature.
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