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Herbert Spencer Legacies

Herbert Spencer: Legacies explores and assesses the impact of the ideas and work of the great Victorian polymath Herbert Spencer across a wide range of disciplines. In the course of the essays a significant re-evaluation of his influence on Victorian and Edwardian thought is provided. Spencer''s contribution to the fields of sociology, anthropology, psychology, biology and ecology are considered, alongside his influence on key figures in science and philosophy. The book brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines to explore Spencer''s nuanced and complex ideas and will be invalua.

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  • "Herbert Spencer: Legacies explores and assesses the impact of the ideas and work of the great Victorian polymath Herbert Spencer across a wide range of disciplines. In the course of the essays a significant re-evaluation of his influence on Victorian and Edwardian thought is provided. Spencer''s contribution to the fields of sociology, anthropology, psychology, biology and ecology are considered, alongside his influence on key figures in science and philosophy. The book brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines to explore Spencer''s nuanced and complex ideas and will be invalua."@en
  • ""Herbert Spencer : legacies explores and assesses the impact of the ideas and work of the great Victorian polymath Herbert Spencer across a wide range of disciplines. In the course of the essays a significant re-evaluation of his influence on Victorian and Edwardian thought is provided. Spencer's contribution to the fields of sociology, anthropology, psychology, biology and ecology are considered, alongside his influence on key figures in science and philosophy. The book brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines to explore Spencer's nuanced and complex ideas and will be invaluable for historians of science and ideas, and all those interested in the intellectual culture of the late Victorian and Edwardian period."--back cover."@en
  • "The ideas of the English philosopher Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) have shaped evolutionary theory, philosophy of science, sociology & politics. This work aims to dispel the plethora of misinformation surrounding Spencer, throwing light on the broader cultural history of the 19th century."
  • "The ideas of the English philosopher Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) have shaped evolutionary theory, philosophy of science, sociology & politics. This work aims to dispel the plethora of misinformation surrounding Spencer, throwing light on the broader cultural history of the 19th century."@en

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  • "Biographie"
  • "Biography"
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  • "Biographies"
  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "Electronic books"
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  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en

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  • "Herbert Spencer Legacies"@en
  • "Herbert Spencer and the invention of modern life"
  • "Herbert Spencer and the invention of modern life"@en
  • "Herbert Spencer and the Invention of Modern Life"@en
  • "Herbert Spencer : Legacies"
  • "Herbert Spencer legacies"@en
  • "Herbert Spencer legacies"
  • "Herbert Spencer : legacies"
  • "Herbert Spencer : legacies"@en

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