Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry into its Laws and Consequences, 1892
London: Macmillan & Co., 1892. Second expanded and corrected edition of Hereditary Genius, Galton’s best known and most influential work. “Galton originated the practice of empirical research in medical genetics. ... "Hereditary Genius", his best-known and most influential book” (Norman Coll. I, 864). Published in 1892 twenty years after the..... More