nature and nurture " is a convenient jingle of words, for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is composed. Nature is all that a man brings with himself into the world ; nurture is every influence from without... The Southern Practitioner - Page 3331913Full view - About this book
| Francis Galton - 1874 - 298 pages
...for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is composed. Nature is all that a man brings with himself into...strengthened or thwarted, or wholly new ones implanted. Neither of the terms implies any theory ; natural gifts may or may not be hereditary ; nurture does... | |
| Francis Galton - 1874 - 296 pages
...for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of hich personality is composed. Nature is all that a man brings with himself into...environment amid which the growth takes place, by 1 1 which natural tendencies may be strengthened :' or thwarted, or wholly new ones implanted. Neither... | |
| Sir Francis Galton - 1895 - 244 pages
...for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is com-posed. Nature is all that a man brings with himself into...faculties of growth of body and mind ; the other affords tha environment amid which the growth takes place, by which natural tendencies may be strengthened... | |
| Morton Arnold Aldrich - 1914 - 376 pages
...postnatal influences as well. In one of his essays, Galton speaks of heredity and environment as follows: " Nature is all that a man brings with himself into...strengthened or thwarted, or wholly new ones implanted. Neither of the terms implies any theory; natural gifts may or may not be hereditary; nurture does not... | |
| Edwin Leavitt Clarke - 1916 - 208 pages
...for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is composed. Nature is all that a man brings with himself into...body and mind ; the other affords the environment amidst which the growth takes place, by which natural tendencies may be strengthened or thwarted, or... | |
| Albert Benedict Wolfe - 1916 - 828 pages
...however, too prolonged to pass without some new evidence of Gallon's interest in 1 London, 1874. " " Nature is all that a man brings with himself into...influence from without that affects him after his birth" (p. 12). The distinction between nature and nurture had already been made in the article of 1873 on... | |
| William Josephus Robinson - 1917 - 240 pages
...words such as euthenics, and eudemics, for eugenics embraces them all. In another place Galton says: "Nature is all that a man brings with himself into...strengthened or thwarted, or wholly new ones implanted." There is no disregard here of environment as an important factor in the development of the individual.... | |
| Enoch Burton Gowin - 1918 - 246 pages
...for it separates under two distinct heads the unnumerable elements of which personality is composed. Nature is all that a man brings with himself into...the one produces the infant such as it actually is, the other affords the environment amidst which the growth takes place, by which natural tendencies... | |
| Enoch Burton Gowin - 1918 - 248 pages
...clear; the one produces the infant such as it actually is, the other affords the environment amidst which the growth takes place, by which natural tendencies...strengthened or thwarted, or wholly new ones implanted." English Men of Science, Their Nature and Nurture (London: Macmillan and Co, 1874), It may be well before... | |
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