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Lecture XI. 



Special Probletns (ii). 



Hereditary diseases of the body and of the mind. Genius, feebleminded- 

 ness, insanity. Alcoholism. Delinquency and crime. Bodily healing 

 and mental healing. Individual and social responsibility. Research and 

 some modern problems. 



References : i, 2, 7, 10, 11, 15, 35, 47, 53, 57, 63, 69, 73. 



D. Problems of Race. 

 Lecture XII. 



General Aspects and Problems. 



The meaning of race. Race and nationality. Race and culture. Racial 

 characteristics, aptitudes and values. The origin, development, distribu- 

 tion and stability of races. Race migration, mixture, segregation, survival 

 and extinction. The general racial position in the world to-day and the 

 problems at issue. 



References : 6, 30, 34, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 59, 61, 70, 79. 



Lecture XIII. 



Special Problems — African Races. 



The races of Africa ; Hamites, Semites, Negroes, Bushmen and 

 Hottentots, Negritos. Physical and cultural characters. Racial history, 

 distribution and migrations, mixtures and segregations. The problem in 

 the United States of America, in South Africa, in East Africa. Political and 

 social issues and their biological aspects. 



References : 34. 43. 49, 55> 7i- 



Lecture XIV. 



Special Problems — Asiatic Races. 



The races of Asia : white and brown, yellow origin, physical characters, 

 general distribution. India, China, Japan : racial history and present 

 constitution. Biological aspects of the cultural, social and political problems 

 at issue. Retrospects and prospects. 



References : 6, i8, 34, 50. 



Lecture XV. 



Special Problems — European Races. 



The racial history and present constitution of the peoples of Europe. 

 Aryans, Nordics, Jews. Race and culture ; political and social problems ; 

 biological data. Retrospects and prospects. 



References : 6, 22, 34, 37, 38, 41, 59, 70, 76. 



Lecture XVI. 



The Evolution of Man. 



Man's place in nature, in the mammals, in the Primates. Theories of 

 human origin. Prehuman and human ancestors. The acquirement of 

 human characteristics ; the emergence of modern man. Agreements and 

 controversies regarding theories and data. Speculations on the future of 

 man. 



References : 6, 14, 19, 34, 44, 79. 



