Excerpt from Genes and the ManEven though life begins with a hereditary pattern, we must realize that the interaction of this pattern with its environment determines the growth and development of the individual. On education devolves the guidance of development after the uniform environment of our prenatal days is replaced by a constantly changing and widely diverse one. Genes alone do not make the man.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.