Adam Ferguson Quote

The attainments of the parent do not descend in the blood of his children, nor is the progress of man to be considered as a physical mutation of the species.


PART I, SECTION I. - An Essay on the History of Civil Society (1767)


The attainments of the parent do not descend in the blood of his children, nor is the progress of man to be considered as a physical mutation of the...

The attainments of the parent do not descend in the blood of his children, nor is the progress of man to be considered as a physical mutation of the...

The attainments of the parent do not descend in the blood of his children, nor is the progress of man to be considered as a physical mutation of the...

The attainments of the parent do not descend in the blood of his children, nor is the progress of man to be considered as a physical mutation of the...