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... Genetic Trends A few years ago we should have been unready for such questions as these . It would have been thought fanciful to suggest that hu- mankind , by giving thought to the matter , could hope to control its biological destiny or ...
... Genetic Trends A few years ago we should have been unready for such questions as these . It would have been thought fanciful to suggest that hu- mankind , by giving thought to the matter , could hope to control its biological destiny or ...
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... genes . But the nega- tive approach is also important . Defective genes are of enormous importance in human evolu- tion ... genetic principle that extreme homogamy along sharply defined class lines would produce a biologically structured ...
... genes . But the nega- tive approach is also important . Defective genes are of enormous importance in human evolu- tion ... genetic principle that extreme homogamy along sharply defined class lines would produce a biologically structured ...
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Gardner Murphy. genes which produce bad results in any society and those which do so in one society but not in another . Indeed , many genetic contributions which would have destroyed their possessors a few generations ago can now be ...
Gardner Murphy. genes which produce bad results in any society and those which do so in one society but not in another . Indeed , many genetic contributions which would have destroyed their possessors a few generations ago can now be ...
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