Description
'The Eugenic Marriage, Volume 4' by W. Grant Hague explores the intersection of marriage and eugenics, a controversial topic during the early 20th century. In this final volume, Hague delves into the principles of selective breeding as applied to human relationships, aiming to improve societal health and intelligence through meticulously planned unions. The book synthesizes biology, ethics, and social philosophy, advocating for conscious procreation and the careful selection of partners based on hereditary traits.Hague provides case studies, historical examples, and scientific arguments to support his perspective, positioning eugenics as a means to enhance human potential. While the work may offer insights into the social attitudes of the time, it also raises significant ethical questions about individuality and the implications of genetic determinism. Ultimately, 'The Eugenic Marriage' serves as a historical reflection on societal values surrounding marriage, family, and the pursuit of a 'better' humanity, prompting readers to critically examine the consequences of these ideologies.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
W. Grant Hague 9.45 10.45
Published Date - 2026-08-28
ISBN - 9609441455670
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm
Page Count - 145
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