Herbert Spencer
Contributors: Meadowcroft, John; Ebook Library
Series: Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9781441108302
Subjects: Spencer, Herbert, -- 1820-1903; Philosophers -- Biography; Scientists -- Biography; Electronic books. -- local
Description: This is volume 18 in the Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers series.
Notes: Description based upon print version of record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; title: HalfTitle; title: Series; title: Title; title: Copyright; title: Contents; title: Series Editor's Preface; title: Acknowledgements; title: 1 Introduction; title: 2 The Life and the Character; title: Family and Dissent; title: The World of Letters and The Economist; title: George Eliot, Laurencina Potter, Beatrice Webb; title: A Life of Books and Illness; title: 3 Ideas; title: Free Trade and the Proper Sphere of Government; title: 'Tapas' of Synthetic Philosophy; title: Spencer's Early Dabbling with Political Philosophy; title: The Law of Equal Freedom and the Principle of Utility; title: Militancy and Industrialism; title: Industrialism and Paci/ sm; title: The Fate of the Unfit; title: The Occasional Communist; title: The Limits of Corporate Capitalism; title: Divine Parliaments; title: Herbert Spencer, Our Contemporary; title: 4 Herbert Spencer's Offspring; title: A Progeny of Apostates; title: To the Right of the Father; title: Born in America; title: 5 Who Should Read Spencer Today?; title: Spencerian Themes for the Twentieth Century; title: A Patron Saint for Anarchy?; title: Towards a New Social Darwinism?; title: An Author for Today?; title: Bibliography; title: Index