Sentence examples for breeding of human from inspiring English sources

In 1869 the Oneida Community began a eugenics experiment in the selective breeding of human beings that Noyes called stirpiculture and produced 58 children from couples chosen by a committee on the basis of their spiritual qualities.

It amounts to deliberately awarding a patent for the breeding of human beings.

Berge Meere und Giganten presciently invokes such topics as world war, urbanization, the alienation from nature, mechanization, the dehumanization of the modern world, as well as mass migration, globalization, totalitarianism, fanaticism, terrorism, state surveillance, genetic engineering, synthetic food, the breeding of humans, biochemical warfare, and others.

The NAS guidelines prohibit the breeding of human-animal chimeras, where there is a possibility of the human cells having contributed to the germ line.

Other arguments have focused on the possibility of breeding generations of human-animal chimeras and the uncertainty of the nature of the offspring produced.

Breeding largely free of human intervention for more than 300 years, the sheep has adapted to the heat and humidity of the Gulf of Mexico coast and developed resistance to a number of diseases and parasites that debilitate other breeds.

(Maybe not the Holocaust part, but still...) A recent push to end the slow poisoning of little, defenseless, unimpeachably cute dogs with loads of carbon monoxide (and often in groups that, in their confusion and confinement, panic and claw each other apart) is finding footing because frankly, there's little imaginable that evokes such a breeding ball of depths-of-human-evil associations.

Eugenics, the 19th-century pseudoscience of human breeding born of Darwin's evolutionary theory, variously exploited the dubious evidence photographs seemed to provide.

Seven: It is true that the idea of human breeding is not unknown to the classic utopian discourse.

Would it not be possible that the idea of human breeding would build a bridge between the utopian and the transhumanist thought?

Plant breeding is a process of human selection, which results in more desirable traits due to genetic modifications of key genes controlling plant development [ 1, 2].