Eugenics and Other Evils, G. K. Chesterton
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Eugenics and Other Evils, G. K. Chesterton
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Eugenics and Other Evils
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G. K. Chesterton
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When the concept of eugenics?the practice of selecting for desirable traits in the larger population by encouraging gifted and/or attractive people to breed?began to take hold in the early twentieth century, British thinker and writer G.K. Chesterton took a stance contrary to that of many intellectuals of the period and denounced it as evil in this bold, engaging series of essays
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