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In this groundbreaking work, Sir Francis Galton explores the concept of 'inheritance' and its role in shaping human lives. He investigates the hereditary transmission of various traits such as intelligence, physical abilities, and personality characteristics. Galton's pioneering work informed a generation of scientists and established the field of behavioral genetics.
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