eugenics
இனத்தூய்மை
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In Erlangen, the University keenly promoted the science of eugenics .
the science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Developed largely by Francis Galton as a method of improving the human race, it fell into disfavor only after the perversion of its doctrines by the Nazis.
translation of 'eugenics'
புனிதப் பண்புகளை உயர்த்தும் வகைமுறைகள்
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Racism and 'eugenics' were very popular among Leftists in Hitler's day.
In the United States in recent years, interest in 'eugenics' has centered around genetic screening.
An example is the notion of 'eugenics' , a painful memory in the history of science.
It is easy to criticise the premarital medical examination on grounds of human rights, control, oppression, and 'eugenics' .
Not only was 'eugenics' said to be good science, it was also supported by Scripture.
In Erlangen, the University keenly promoted the science of 'eugenics' .
Just to stop us getting too excited, we were cautioned by stories of 'eugenics' and mutant pigs.
But the origin of 'eugenics' was simply a desire to increase the odds that a child would be born healthy.
Clearly, contemporary views of heritability are populist market 'eugenics' in a new form.
And as you know 'eugenics' is defined as the science of improving the qualities of the human race.
His enduring fame, or infamy, rests on 'eugenics' , which means, crudely, the selective breeding of humans.
Once you've got regulated breeding, it's a short skip to selective breeding - 'eugenics' .
He devoted the latter part of his life to 'eugenics' , i.e. improving the physical and mental makeup of the human species by selected parenthood.
Not today, anyway, though there have been times when it has: social Darwinism and 'eugenics' made claims like that.
Although critics insist that 'eugenics' was based on bad science, they often ignore the link to evolution.
It was a drastic form of 'eugenics' , a desire to improve the race by eliminating genetic defects.
A world not only of 'eugenics' , but also of tight government control over all aspects of human reproduction.
As the explosion in genetic research continued, the temptation of 'eugenics' grew ever more alluring.
After World War I they were less sanguine about progress and more inclined to the hereditarian pessimism of 'eugenics' .
He believes the history of 'eugenics' is the history of government out of control, not geneticists.
Early-twentieth-century uneasiness about lower-class whites overpopulating the nation led to a panicked organization of public and private research which could 'eugenically' chart lines of white families.
In the US and elsewhere, however, other 'eugenists' were extremely cautious about the question of birth control.
The 'eugenic' and Social Darwinism programs are morally repugnant, but seem to be based on Darwinian evolutionary facts.
And a 1916 feature film even encouraged people to marry 'eugenically' and kill their defective offspring.
The 'eugenicists' believed Mendelian laws governed the heredity of human physiological traits and social traits.
For ordinary, healthy Germans the 'eugenicist' vision of the regenerated nation foundered on the realities of a war which left the country in ruins.
To propagate this message, 'eugenists' were instrumental in developing tests for ‘racial fitness’, primarily intelligence tests.
In the former, the exhausted, unnamed protagonist is offered two weeks in the country with her six young children, compliments of the 'eugenically' named Social Betterment Society.
For people such as Fisher, who was a leading figure in the American eugenics movement, the 'eugenic' program of race improvement was the central concern.
He has gathered many documents - letters by leading 'eugenicists' , publications of eugenics associations, and records of institutions for the mentally retarded - that historians had already found and interpreted.
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