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Fear of a female planet: how John Harris came to endorse eugenic social engineering
- Correspondence to Dr Robert Sparrow, School of Philosophical, Historical, and International Studies, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia; robert.sparrow{at}monash.edu
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Fear of a female planet: how John Harris came to endorse eugenic social engineering
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- Received April 30, 2011
- Accepted June 23, 2011
- First published July 23, 2011.
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December 14, 2011
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