Eugenics in Modern Societies
This paper seeks to explore and analyze the different manifestations of eugenics in modern societies. First, the modern tools of eugenics will be outlined. Next, an analysis of the different levels of eugenic activities, i.e., the global, national, and individual level, will be presented. Finally, t...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Rabbi Myer and Dorothy Kripke Center for the Study of Religion and Society at Creighton University
2015
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Journal of religion & society. Supplement
Year: 2015, Volume: 12, Pages: 46-53 |
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Summary: | This paper seeks to explore and analyze the different manifestations of eugenics in modern societies. First, the modern tools of eugenics will be outlined. Next, an analysis of the different levels of eugenic activities, i.e., the global, national, and individual level, will be presented. Finally, the basic errors of eugenic thinking and alternatives to eugenic thinking will be discussed. |
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ISSN: | 1941-8450 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion & society. Supplement
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