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Life and letters of Herbert Spencer. Volume 2 / David Duncan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Duncan, David, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philosophers.
Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903.
Spencer, Herbert.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 444 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
New York : D. Appleton and Co., 1908.
Summary:
Presents a biography of the British philosopher and sociologist, Herbert Spencer, who was a major figure in the intellectual life of the Victorian era. He was one of the principal proponents of evolutionary theory in the mid nineteenth century and his reputation rivaled that of Charles Darwin. This story of his life is based on selected correspondence and previously unpublished papers.
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Includes index.

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