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Lecture XXIII. 



Menaces to the Food Supply. 



Scientific achievement and the frustration of science. Human frustration. 

 Natural frustration : climate, disease in animals and plants. Modern 

 biological research in relation to food menaces : outstanding problems. 



References : 12, 27, 31, 56, 63, 65, 66, 72, 77, 79. 



G. Conclusion. 

 Lecture XXIV. 

 Biology and Civilisation. 



General commentary on the biological aspects of the relation of the 

 individual to society and on social structure and functioning. The pace of 

 progress and human adaptability ; knowledge and wisdom. Biology and 

 statecraft. The worlds of yesterday, to-day and to-morrow ; actualities, 

 probabilities, possibilities. 



References : i, 4, 6, 9, ii, 19, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 35, 50, 51, 52, 58, 74, 

 76,79,81,82. 



References. 



1. Adams, M. (Edit.) : Science in the Changing World (1933). 



2. Allen, C. : Modern Discoveries in Medical Psychology (1937). 



3. Barnes, E. W. : Scientific Theory and Religion (1933). 



4. Bavink, D. : The Anatomy of Modern Science (1932). 



5. Bergson, H. : The Two Sources of Morality and Religion (1935). 



6. Bews, J. W. : Human Ecology (1935). 



7. Blacker, C. P. (Edit.) : The Chances of Morbid Inheritance (1934). 



8. Broad, C. D. : The Mind and its Place in Nature (1925). 



9. Burns, C. Delisle : Modern Civilisation on Trial (1931). 



10. Burt, C. : The Subnormal Mind (1935). 



11. Carrel, A. : Man the Unknown (1935). 



12. Carr-Saunders, a. M. : The Population Problem (1922). 

 13. World Population (1936). 



14. CoNKLiN, E. G. : Heredity and Environment in the Development of Man {ig'^o). 



15. Cowdry, E. V. (Edit.) : Human Biology and Racial Welfare (1930). 



16. Darwin, L. : The Need for Eugenic Reform (1926). 



17. Davenport, C. B. : How we Came by our Bodies (1937). 



18. Dudley-Buxton, L. H. : The Peoples of Asia {1925). 



19. Elliott Smith, G. : Human History (1934). 



20. Ellis, H. : Man and Woman (1934). 



21. The Psychology of Sex (1933). 



22. Fishberg, M. : The Jews (191 1). 



23. Fisher, R. A. : The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection (1930). 



24. Forsyth, D. : Psychology and Religion (1936). 



25. Freud, S. : The Future of an Illusion (1928). 

 26. Civilisation and its Discontents (1930). 



27. Furnas, C. C. : The Next Hundred Years (1936). 



28. Glover, E. : The Dangers of Being Human (1936). 



29. War, Sadism and Pacifism (1933). 



30. Goldenweiser, A. : History, Psychology and Culture (1933). 



31. Good, R. : Plants and Human Economics (1933). 



32. Greenwood, M. : Epidemics and Crowd Diseases (1935). 



33. GuYON, R. : Sex Life and Sex Ethics (1933). 



34. Haddon, a. C. : The Races of Man (1924). 



35. Hadfield, J. A. (Edit.) : Psychology and Modern Problems (1935). 



36. Haldane, J. S. : The Philosophy of a Biologist (1935). 



37. Hankins, F. H. : The Racial Basis of Civilisation (1926). 



38. Herz, F. : Race and Civilisation (1928). 



