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- selective breeding as proposed human improvement: the proposed improvement of the human species by encouraging or permitting reproduction of only those people with genetic characteristics judged desirable. It has been regarded with disfavour since the Nazi period.

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Eugenics Movement

Eugenics Movement (Corbis)

Eugenics Movement, reform movement of the early 20th century that aimed to achieve social and biological evolution through selective human breeding.

State (quotations): State: Eugenics not only affects the success of…

Eugenics not only affects the success of the state and the prosperity of the race, but also the well-being of the people and social stability.

First Galton Lecture before the Eugenics Society (quotations): Science: But in science the credit…

But in science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.

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	Windows Live® Search Results Eugenics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugenics is a social philosophy which advocates the improvement of human hereditary traits through various forms of intervention. [2] Throughout history, eugenics has been regarded ... Future Generations Promoting a cleaner and healthier world by improving the human gene pool. Voluntary humanitary eugenics can provide our children a legacy of greater intelligence, health and a ... Definition: eugenics from Online Medical Dictionary The Online Medical Dictionary is a searchable dictionary of definitions from medicine, science and technology. See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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