单词 | Sir Francis Galton |
例句 | Sir Francis Galton coined the term "regression to the mean" — or "regression towards mediocrity," as he originally called it, sometimes also called "reversion to the mean." "Regression to the tail": How to mitigate COVID-19, the climate crisis and other catastrophes 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z In 1892, Sir Francis Galton published a treatise in which he argued that the patterns on our fingers were “an incomparably surer criterion of identity than any other bodily feature.” Opinion | Who’s logging your face? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z It also tacked on ideas form Sir Francis Galton, the cousin of Charles Darwin, who twisted evolutionary theory to argue humanity should breed out inferior races. The kindest cut: my journey into the nether regions of male birth control 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z They were pioneered by Sir Francis Galton, a cousin of Charles Darwin, who is perhaps best known today for being the father of eugenics. Out of Many, One: The Science of Composite Photography 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Historically Sir Francis Galton was the first to make any considerable application of statistical methods to the problems of heredity and variation. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Sir Francis Galton, the founder of Eugenics and Darwin's half-cousin, dismissed the environmental factors that Darwin insisted were critical to natural selection in favor of an agricultural approach, based primarily on conjecture. Beauty pageants and the misunderstanding of evolution meet....again 2011-06-29T14:45:00.253Z A typical instance, told by the sufferer himself, the distinguished Sir Francis Galton, is of special significance for the psychotherapeutist. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Sir Francis Galton, who laboured to introduce finger-prints, points out that they were proposed for the identification of Chinese immigrants when registering their arrival in the United States. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z When Sir Francis Galton initiated the “nature versus nurture” debate, his controversial statements were most readily adopted by the field of psychology. [Editors' Choice] Nature Versus Nurture in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes 2011-01-06T15:27:53.087Z Sir Francis Galton goes on to give a list of qualities that “nearly every one except cranks would take into account in picking out the best specimens of his class.” Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History It is hardly necessary to add that no one can speak of the subject of Eugenics without feeling the immensity of his debt to Sir Francis Galton and to Professor Karl Pearson. The Social Direction of Evolution An Outline of the Science of Eugenics Feuerbach came from a family that would have been the delight of Sir Francis Galton, author of "Hereditary Genius." Atta Troll Like his immortal cousin, Charles Darwin, Sir Francis Galton is a striking instance of a man of great and splendid inheritance, who, also inheriting wealth, devotes it and his powers to the cause of humanity. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science No reader of Ellen Key's books can fail to be impressed by the remarkable harmony between her sexual ethics and the conception that underlies Sir Francis Galton's scientific eugenics. The Task of Social Hygiene No one who reads this lecture of Sir Francis Galton’s is likely to let eugenics go with a smile, and a remark that it is not a practical problem. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History By this we mean, of course, the natural as distinguished from the nurtural differences—to use the antithetic terms so usefully adapted by Sir Francis Galton from Shakespeare. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles Sir Francis Galton, of England, was the first to start a world move ment for its application toward conscious betterment of the human stock. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science The "Essays in Eugenics" include all the most recent work of Sir Francis Galton since his return to the subject of eugenics in 1901. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science The study of the same methods in their bearing on man proceeded out of the Darwinian school of biology, and is especially associated with the great name of Sir Francis Galton, the cousin of Darwin. The Task of Social Hygiene That, briefly, is the scope of the science of eugenics, as its founder, Sir Francis Galton, conceived it. Applied Eugenics Sir Francis Galton says there were fourteen men in Greece in the time of Pericles who made Athens possible. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists The Medal was then presented to Sir Francis Galton, who delivered a notable speech in responding. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 This volume has just been published by the Eugenics Education Society, of which Sir Francis Galton is the honorary president. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science The laboratory was built up in the first instance by the sacrifice of Sir Francis Galton, and it is maintained by means of the bequest of his personal fortune. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Eugenics was founded ten years ago by Sir Francis Galton, who defined it thus: "The study of agencies under control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations, either physically or mentally." America, through the spectacles of an Oriental diplomat It was proposed and advocated by Sir Francis Galton, a cousin of Charles Darwin. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments "Eugenics" was first defined by Sir Francis Galton in his "Human Faculty" in 1884, and was subsequently developed into a science and into an educational effort. The Pivot of Civilization The great English scientist and benefactor of the race, Sir Francis Galton, in his work entitled "Hereditary Genius" made a computation of the number of men of eminence in the British Isles. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 |
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