INDEXToC

• Abnormal innocence and abnormal sin, alliance between, 4
• Abortion, open advocacy of, 138
• Affinity as a bar to marriage, 8
• Altruism, remarks on, 111
• Anarchy, definition of, 22, 23
• the opposite of Socialism, 159
• Anglican Church, the, and question of disestablishment, 75
• Aristocratic marriages, Eugenists and, 139 et seq.
• Atheistic literary style, the, 46
• Authority versus Reason, 132
• Autocrats, Eugenists as, 15
• Belloc, Mr., and the Servile State, 21, 165
• rebuked by The Nation, 122
• Blücher, Marshal, an alleged saying of, 124
• Bolce, Mr., the super-Eugenist, 180, 181
• Bolshevists, and "proletarian art," 169
• Brummell, Mr., vanity of, 96
• Burglary, punishment for, 36
• Calvinism, immorality of, 126, 127
• in the Middle Ages, 92
• Calvinists and the doctrine of free-will, 52
• Capitalists, and workmen, 133
• Socialists and, 47
• Casuists, Eugenists as, 14
• Catholic countries, and the drink traffic, 122
• Celtic sadness, and the desolation of Belfast, 121
• Chesterton, G.K., and Socialism, 159 et seq.
• on H.G. Wells, 69
• rebuked by The Nation, 122
• Children, and non-eugenic unions, 7
• cruelty to: punishment for, 26-7
• Christian conception of rebellion, the, 22, 23
• Christian religion as protector of the ideal of marriage, 175
• Christian serf, how he differed from a pagan slave, 102
• Christianity, and freedom, 10
• Church teaching, compulsory, 75
• Church, the, and question of disestablishment, 75
• "Class War, the," and Socialists, 47
• Coercion, and control of sex-relationship, 155
• Comic songs, and a sermon thereon, 169 et seq.
• Compulsion, and sexual selection, 14, 155
• Compulsory education, 95
• vaccination, 77
• Concordat, the, and the independence of the Roman Church, 75
• Criminals, difference between lunatics and, 34, 35
• proposed vivisection of, 79
• punishment of, 25 et seq., 35 et seq.
• Criminology as a disease, 167
• Cruelty to children, punishment for, 26-7
• Delusions, concrete and otherwise, 32 et seq.
• Disestablishment, author's views on, 75
• Doctors, as health advisers of the community, 55, 58
• limits to their knowledge, 57
• Education, compulsory, 95
• Endeavourers, the, 17
• English proletarians, anomalous attitude of, 175
• Establishment, author's views on, 75 et seq.
• Ethics, as opposed to Eugenics, 7
• Eugenic Law, the first, and negative Eugenics, 19, 28
• Eugenic State, beginning of the, 19
• Eugenics and employment, 141
• author's conception of, 12
• becomes a fashion, 180
• beginning of, 125
• different meanings of, 4
• essence of, 4
• first principle of, 38
• general definition of, 10
• meanness of the motive of, 136 et seq., 146
• moral basis of, 5
• the false theory of, 3 et seq.
• the real aim of, 91 et seq.
• versus Ethics, 7
• Eugenist, true story of a, 114 et seq.
• Eugenists, and their new morality, 82
• as Casuists, 14
• as employers, 133, 137
• as Euphemists, 12
• their plutocratic impulses, 139 et seq.
• Mr. Wells' challenge to, 70
• secret of what they really want, 73 et seq., 85
• Euphemists, Eugenists as, 12
• Fabians, and Socialism, 160
• Feeble-Minded Bill, the, Eugenists and, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 51, 52
• Feeble-mindedness, Dr. Saleeby on, 61
• hereditary, 62, 63
• Flogging, revival of, 25
• Foulon, and the French peasants, 103
• Freedom, Christianity and, 10
• Free-will disbelieved by Eugenists, 52
• Game laws, English, result of the, 110, 112
• Golf, a Scotch minister's opinion of, 117
• Great War, the, outbreak of, and its effect on Eugenics, 181
• Health, and what it is, 59
• Mr. Wells' views on inheritance of, 70, 85-6
• not necessarily allied with beauty, 144
• "Health adviser" of society, the, 55, 58
• Hereditary diseases, and marriage, 44
• Heredity, and feeble-mindedness, 62, 63
• author's conception of, 64
• incontestable proof of, 66
• three first facts of, 66-7
• unsatisfactory plight of students of, 66
• uselessness of attempting to judge, 39
• Housebreaking, punishment for, 36
• Household gods of the heathen, 176
• Housing problem, the, 164
• Hutchinson, Colonel and Mrs., the historic instance of, 7
• Huth, A.H., an admission by, 50
• Idealists (see Autocrats)
• Idiotcy, segregation of, 61
• Imperialism, and its aims, 93
• Imprisonment, the State and, 25
• Incest, the crime of, 8, 9
• Indeterminate sentence, the, instrument of, 35
• principle of, 37
• Individualism, the experiment of, 130
• Individualists, early Victorian, 118
• Intervention, Socialistic movements of, 166
• Irish peasants, T.P. O'Connor on, 144
• Irishman in Liverpool, the, 121
• Journalism and the Press of to-day, 73
• Kindred and affinity, as a bar to marriage, 8
• Law, the, and restrictions on sex, 10
• and the indeterminate sentence, 35
• and the lunatic, 31 et seq.
• Libel, definition of, 28
• loose extension of idea of, 27-8
• Liberty and scepticism, 148
• the eclipse of, 149 et seq.
• the Eugenist's view of, 16
• Lodge, Sir Oliver, and "the stud farm," 13, 14
• Lunacy, and Eugenic legislation, 17-20, 28, 29, 31 et seq.
• medical specialists as judges of, 40, 41
• Lunacy Law, the old, 38
• Lunacy Laws, the, extension of principle of, 17
• Lunatic, the, and the law, 31 et seq.
• Lunatics, difference between criminals and, 34, 35
• Macdonald, George, and space co-incident, 34
• Madman, a, definition of, 32
• Madness, degrees of, 32
• medical specialists and, 40, 41
• the essence of, 44
• (See also Lunacy)
• Malthus, and his doctrine, 118
• Mania, segregation of, 61
• Marriage, and question of hereditary disease, 44
• the aim of, 5
• the Christian religion and, 175
• Marriages, aristocratic, 139 et seq.
• Marxian Socialists, and Capitalists, 47
• Materialism, as the established church, 77
• in speech, 46
• Materialists, modern, 128
• Medical specialists and madness, 40, 41
• Mendicancy laws, result of the, 113
• Metternich tradition, the, 154
• Midas, 129
• Middle Ages, the, 91 et seq.
• Midias, segregation of, 29
• Monogamy, author's views on, 176
• Morality, and restraints on sex, 8
• Neisser, Dr., 79
• Newspapers, anarchic tendency of modern, 26
• decadence of present-day, 73
• Niagara, comparison of modern world with, 24
• Nietzsche, 182
• Non-eugenic unions, and children, 7
• O'Connor, T.P., on the Irish peasants, 144
• Œdipus, and his incestuous marriage, 8
• Om, the formless god of the East, 48
• On, meaning and use of the word, 48
• Osborne, Dorothy, and Sir William Temple, 7
• Pagan slave, the, difference between Christian serf and, 102
• Pearson, Dr. Karl, 50, 65, 181
• Peasant art, comic songs as an instance of, 170
• Persecution, author's views on, 77 et seq.
• "Platonic friendship," 138
• Politics in the Middle Ages, 92
• Post Office, the State, 161
• twin model of, 162
• Precedenters, the, 17
• Press, the, criticisms of, 73, 169
• Prevention not better than cure, 55
• Preventive medicine, fallacy of, 55
• Prison system, the, 162
• Procreation, prevention of, 138
• Profiteering, author on, 124
• "Proletarian art," 169
• Property, author's views on, 160
• Punishment, extension of, 25
• Puritanical moral stories, immorality of, 126
• Realities, denial of, 33
• Reason versus Authority, 132
• Rebellion, Christian conception of, 23
• meaning of, 22
• Reform and Repeal, 95
• "Relations of the sexes," atheists and, 47
• Religion in the Middle Ages, 92
• Representative Government, the procedure of, 116
• Rockefeller, Mr., 124
• Russian Orthodox Church, the, and the State, 75
• Saladin, Sultan, 100
• Saleeby, Dr., 50
• and a "health-book," 58
• and feeble-mindedness, 61
• and heredity, 68
• Saturnalia, the Roman, 24
• Scepticism, reactionary, 148
• Science and tyranny, 76
• Scotland, Church of, 76
• Scotland, drunkenness in, 122
• Segregation of strong-minded people, a suggested, 51
• Serf, the, different from pagan slave, 102
• Servile State, the, Mr. Belloc's theory of, 21, 165
• Sex-relationship, controlled by coercion, 155
• Sexes, the, relations of, 47
• Sexual selection a destruction of Eugenics, 9
• Shaw, Bernard, 162
• and Sidney Webb, 161
• as Puritan, 69
• Slaves, breeding of, 10
• Slum children, Mrs. Alec Tweedie and, 143
• Smiles, Dr. Samuel, and the English tramp, 119
• Snobbishness, an inverted, 117
• Socialism as oppressor of the poor, 166
• Socialism, the transformation of, 159 et seq.
• Socialist system, foundation of the, 159
• Socialists, and "solidarity," 46
• their view of the State, 163
• Specialists (medical) and madness, 40, 41
• Spiritual pride, an example of, 96
• Spiritual world, the, author's belief in, 63
• State, the, and compulsion, 14
• Socialist view of, 163
• Statistics, fundamental fallacy in use of, 61
• Steinmetz, Dr. R.S., 8, 181
• Stevenson, R.L., and pre-natal conditions, 45
• Temperance Reform, 164
• Temple, Sir William, and Dorothy Osborne, 7
• Tithes, question of, 75
• Tory conception of anarchy, the, 22
• Tramp, true history of a, 101 et seq.
• Truant schools. Socialists and, 167
• Tweedie, Mrs. Alec, and the children of the slums, 143
• Tyranny of government by Science, 76
• Vaccination, compulsory, 77
• Vanity, hereditary—and other, 62
• Victorian Individualists, optimism of, 118
• snobbishness, 117
• Wages, "rise and fall of," 47
• Webb, Sidney, and Bernard Shaw, 161
• Wells, H.G., 55, 154
• author's criticism of, 69-70
• his "Mankind in the Making," 70
• White Slave traffic, punishment for, 25
• Witchcraft, punishment for, 26
• Witch-hunting and witch burning, 63, 64

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