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  • Herbert Spencer: The Best Works

    The Best Works of Herbert SpencerEssays on Education and Kindred SubjectsJohn Stuart Mill; His Life and WorksThe Philosophy of StyleThe Right To Ignore The StateThe Data of Ethics ... Read more

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  • The Complete Essays by Herbert Spencer (Vol. 1-3)

    This 3-volume book features a comprehensive collection of most significant scientific, political and speculative essays by Herbert Spencer. The first volume is made up of essays in which the idea of evolution, general or special is dominant. In the second volume essays dealing with philosophical questions, with abstract and concrete science, and with aesthetics, are brought together; but though ... Read more

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  • The Principles of Biology (Complete)

    Of the four chief elements which, in various combinations, make up living bodies, three are gaseous under all ordinary conditions and the fourth is a solid. Oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen are gases which for many years defied all attempts to liquefy them, and carbon is a solid except perhaps at the extremely high temperature of the electric arc. Only by intense pressures joined with extreme ... Read more

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  • Essays: Scientific, Political, and Speculative Containing Seven Essays not Before Published and Various Other Additions (Complete)

    In a debate upon the development hypothesis, lately narrated to me by a friend, one of the disputants was described as arguing that as, in all our experience, we know no such phenomenon as transmutation of species, it is unphilosophical to assume that transmutation of species ever takes place. Had I been present I think that, passing over his assertion, which is open to criticism, I should have ... Read more

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  • First Principles

    Herbert Spencer was an English philosopher, biologist, anthropologist, sociologist, and prominent classical liberal political theorist of the Victorian era. Spencer developed an all-embracing conception of evolution as the progressive development of the physical world, biological organisms, the human mind, and human culture and societies. As a polymath, he contributed to a wide range of subjects, ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Herbert Spencer

    The Complete Works of Herbert SpencerThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects2 - Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I3 - Les bases de la morale évolutionniste4 - The Right To Ignore The State5 - Illustrations of Universal Progress6 - The Data of Ethics7 - The Factors of Organic Evolution8 - Essays: Scientific, ... Read more

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  • 10 Great Books of Religion and Philosophy

    The Consolation of Philosophy, The Varieties of Religious Experience, The Age of Reason and others

    Far from the Madding Crowd is Thomas Hardy's fourth novel and his first major literary success. It originally appeared anonymously as a monthly serial in Cornhill Magazine, where it gained a wide readership.It deals in themes of love, honour and betrayal, against a backdrop of the seemingly idyllic, but often harsh, realities of a farming community in Victorian England. It describes the life and ... Read more

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  • An Autobiography: Volume 1 and 2 by Herbert Spencer (Illustrated)

    The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the book. Hebert Spencer coined the famous expression “survival of the fittest”. Spencer’s theory inspired Andrew Carnegie and William Graham Sumner's visions of unbridled and unrepentant capitalism of the United States in late nineteenth-century. Carnegie interpreted Spencer's social theory as justifying merciless ... Read more

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  • First Principles

    We too often forget that not only is there “a soul of goodness in things evil,” but very generally also, a soul of truth in things erroneous. While many admit the abstract probability that a falsity has usually a nucleus of reality, few bear this abstract probability in mind, when passing judgment on the opinions of others. A belief that is finally proved to be grossly at variance with fact, is ... Read more

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  • First Principles

    We too often forget that not only is there “a soul of goodness in things evil,” but very generally also, a soul of truth in things erroneous. While many admit the abstract probability that a falsity has usually a nucleus of reality, few bear this abstract probability in mind, when passing judgment on the opinions of others. A belief that is finally proved to be grossly at variance with fact, is ... Read more

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  • The Man Versus The State

    The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works. ... Read more

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  • A System of Synthetic Philosophy - First Principles - Vol. I

    This vintage text contains a detailed treatise on synthetic philosophy, being an outlining of its first principles written by Herbert Spencer. Spencer's system endeavored to demonstrate that it was possible to believe in the perfection of humanity based on complex scientific ideas such as the first law of thermodynamics and biological evolution, rather than looking to religion. This fascinating ... Read more

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