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Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) was regarded by the Victorians as the foremost philosopher of the age, the prophet of evolution at a time when the idea had gripped the popular imagination. Until recently Spencer's posthumous reputation rested almost excusively on his social and political thought, which has itself frequently been subject to serious misrepresentation. But historians of ideas now... Read more
Volume VI The Study of Sociology. Our Need Of It, In there a Social Science? Nature of Social Science, Difficulties of the Social Science, Objective Difficulties, Subjective Difficulties-Intellectual, Subjective Difficulties-Emotional, The Educational Bias, the Bias of Patriotism, The Class-Bias, The Political Bias, The Theological Bias, Discipline, Preparation in Biology, Preparation in Psychology, Conclusion.
Biography
Herbert Spencer
