Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development

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Galton Francis. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development

Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development

Table of Contents

LIST OF WORKS

Galton also edited:

LIST OF MEMOIRS

The following Memoirs by the author have been freely made use of in the following pages:--

Memoirs in Eugenics

The following books by the author have been referred or alluded to. in the following pages:--

PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION

PLATES

INQUIRIES INTO HUMAN FACULTY

INTRODUCTION

VARIETY OF HUMAN NATURE

FEATURES

COMPOSITE PORTRAITURE

BODILY QUALITIES

ENERGY

SENSITIVITY

SEQUENCE OF TEST WEIGHTS

WHISTLES FOR AUDIBILITY OF SHRILL NOTES

ANTHROPOMETRIC REGISTERS

UNCONSCIOUSNESS OF PECULIARIEITES

STATISTICAL METHODS

CHARACTER

CRIMINALS AND THE INSANE

GREGARIOUS AND SLAVISH INSTINCTS

INTELLECTUAL DIFFERENCES

MENTAL IMAGERY

NUMBER-FORMS

COLOUR ASSOCIATIONS

VISIONARIES

NURTURE AND NATURE

ASSOCIATIONS

PSYCHOMETRIC EXPERIMENTS

TABLE I

RECURRENT ASSOCIATIONS

TABLE II

RELATIVE NUMBER OF ASSOCIATIONS

FORMED AT DIFFERRENT PERIODS OF LIFE

TABLE III

COMPARISON BETWEEN THE QUALITY OF THE WORDS AND THAT OF

THE IDEAS IN IMMEDIATE ASSOCIATION WITH THEM

ANTECHAMBER OF CONSCIOUSNESS

EARLY SENTIMENTS

HISTORY OF TWINS

DOMESTICATION OF ANIMALS [14]

THE OBSERVED ORDER OF EVENTS

SELECTION AND RACE

INFLUENCE OF MAN UPON RACE

POPULATION

EARLY AND LATE MARRIAGES

Number of Female Descendants who themselves become Mothers

MARKS FOR FAMILY MERIT

ENDOWMENTS

CONCLUSION

APPENDIX

A. COMPOSITE PORTRAITURE

B. THE RELATIVE SUPPLIES FROM TOWN AND COUNTRY FAMILIES TO THE POPULATION OF FUTURE GENERATIONS

TABLE I

Census Returns of 1000 Families of Factory Hands in Coventry, and 1000 Families of Agricultural Labourers in Warwickshire, grouped according to the Age of the Mother and the Number of Children in the Family

TABLE II

Summary of Fertility of Urban and Rural Mothers

C. AN APPARATUS FOR TESTING THE DELICACY WITH WHICH WEIGHTS CAN BE DISCRIMINATED BY HANDLING THEM

D. WHISTLES FOR TESTING THE UPPER LIMITS OF AUDIBLE SOUND IN DIFFERENT INDIVIDUALS

E. QUESTIONS ON VISUALISING AND OTHER ALLIED FACULTIES

INDEX

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Francis Galton

Published by Good Press, 2019

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Their effects are difficult to separate; the same character has many phases; Renaissance; changes owing merely to love of change; feminine fashions; periodical sequences of changed character in birds; the interaction of nurture and nature.

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