A Scientific View Of Mr. Francis Galton's Theories Of Heredity (1876)

""A Scientific View of Mr. Francis Galton's Theories of Heredity"" is a book written by Francis Lloyd in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the theories of heredity proposed by Francis Galton, a British polymath who is widely regarded as the father of eugenics. Lloyd, a contemporary of Galton, critiques his theories from a scientific perspective, examining the evidence and arguments put forth by Galton and offering his own interpretations and conclusions. The book covers a range of topics related to heredity, including the inheritance of physical and mental traits, the role of environment in shaping heredity, and the implications of Galton's theories for social policy. Overall, ""A Scientific View of Mr. Francis Galton's Theories of Heredity"" is a seminal work in the history of genetics and eugenics, providing a critical assessment of one of the most influential thinkers of the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.