
Hereditary Genius by Sir Francis Galton ~ Full Audiobook
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Unpacking Hereditary Genius
This chapter analyzes the hereditary traits of genius across numerous family lineages, examining data from nearly 1,000 distinguished individuals. It emphasizes statistical comparisons among kinship groups while exploring the correlation between familial relationships and intellectual achievements. The narrative delves into the influence of heritage, marital choices, and socio-cultural factors on the success of eminent individuals, raising questions about the nature and distribution of giftedness.
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