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Herbert Spencer (1906)

Herbert Spencer (1906)

Thomson, J. Arthur

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1164324020
ISBN13: 9781164324027
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 296
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Herbert Spencer by J. Arthur Thomson, published in 1906, is a comprehensive biography of the famous British philosopher and social theorist Herbert Spencer. The book traces Spencer's life from his early years in Derby, England, to his rise to prominence as one of the leading thinkers of his time. Thomson delves into Spencer's intellectual development, exploring his early interest in science and his later focus on social and political theory. The book also covers Spencer's controversial views on topics such as evolution, individualism, and the role of government in society. Throughout the biography, Thomson provides detailed analysis of Spencer's major works, including The Principles of Psychology, The Principles of Biology, and The Principles of Sociology. He also examines Spencer's influence on other thinkers of his time, such as John Stuart Mill and Charles Darwin. Overall, Herbert Spencer is a thorough and engaging portrait of a complex and influential figure in the history of philosophy and social thought.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.

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