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On Intelligence, Part 1 is a book written by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine in 1871. Taine was a French philosopher and literary critic who explored the relationship between human intelligence and the environment in which it develops. In this book, Taine presents his theories on the nature of intelligence and how it is affected by factors such as heredity, education, and social environment. He argues that intelligence is not solely determined by genetics, but is also shaped by the individual's experiences and surroundings. Taine also explores the role of language and culture in the development of intelligence, and examines the impact of historical events and social structures on intellectual development. Overall, On Intelligence, Part 1 is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the complex interplay between nature and nurture in the formation of human intelligence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.