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Hereditary Genius by Sir Francis Galton ~ Full Audiobook

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Heritage and Scientific Influence

This chapter examines the often overlooked contributions of lesser-known figures in scientific discoveries, emphasizing the collective effort behind scientific progress. It highlights the significant role of maternal influence in shaping the paths of prominent scientists and discusses the hereditary nature of talent in various fields, including science, art, and music. Through historical examples and statistical analyses, it underscores how familial connections and nurturing relationships contribute to individual success in creative and scientific pursuits.

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