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26 sie 2024 · Eugenics seeks to improve by eliminating the characteristics considered at a particular time and place to be disadvantages and to maximize those considered normal. Enhancement premises intensify...
20 lip 2022 · In the name of future generations, eugenicists dissolved aspects of the private sphere, by scrutinizing and working to curtail, reproductive, individual, gender, religious and indigenous rights.
17 paź 2022 · In the name of future generations, eugenicists dissolved aspects of the private sphere, scrutinising, and working to curtail reproductive, individual, gender, religious and indigenous rights. The boundary between the private and public spheres was blurred by the idea of public responsibility for the nation and the race, which came to dominate both.
Traditional public eugenics, which was ordered by the State, has been replaced by a kind of private eugenics conducted by parents using reproductive techniques, genetic testing and, eventually in the future, genetic engineering.
30 wrz 2021 · The key goal of the eugenics movement was to improve the species-wide human genome for future generations. At first eugenic policies were restricted to so-called “positive eugenics” efforts in which people with desired qualities were encouraged to reproduce [ 2 – 4 ].
After 1900, eugenics became an influential scientific theory used by phys-icians, health experts, religious leaders and politicians across the political spectrum to express their understanding of human and social evolution and formulate their duties and responsibilities towards the nation, the race, and future generations.
31 lip 2018 · The standard account of eugenics begins with the definition the English gentleman Francis Galton gave to the word in an 1883 essay. 9 He explained the Greek roots of his coinage for the new “well...
