Fisher held strong views on..?
Race and eugenics
Quantum physics
Space exploration
Environmental conservation
Answer
**Eugenics and Race**: Fisher firmly believed in eugenics, advocating selective breeding to enhance human genetic traits. He viewed intelligence and other desirable qualities as inheritable and promoted the idea of improving the human population through controlled reproduction and sterilization of individuals deemed "unfit." Fisher's views on eugenics and race were controversial and later discredited due to their discriminatory implications and lack of scientific basis.
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