CHAPTER VI.. Competition.

COMPETITION.

Competition of Brain against Brain--Does the Race show Increased Brain Capacity?--The Neolithic compared with the Modern English Skulls--Abeyance of Brain Development since Neolithic Times--Social Communities do not permit of the Destruction of the Less Intellectually Capable--Human Brain Power results merely in Wealth Accumulation--Further Study of Individual Competition--Those Competing are Handicapped by Property--Property is not always acquired by the Most Capable--Property Holders Less Capable than Property Acquirers--The Poor Child is scratched against the Rich Child--Modern Democratic Attempts to equalise the Struggle--Those who Succeed are Not Always the Best 111–134