Selections From the Data of Ethics, Social Statics, Education (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Herbert Spencer

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332407889 ISBN 13 : 9781332407880

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Unlock Herbert Spencer’s big ideas in a compact, accessible edition. This Little Classics volume presents selections from The Data of Ethics, Social Statics, and Education, along with two complete essays, to illuminate Spencer’s views on conduct, society, and growth. Edited by Arthur D. Hall, this edition makes his early work approachable for today’s readers.

This collection frames Spencer’s thought through the Biological, Psychological, and Sociological views of conduct and shows how adaptation, progress, and civilization shape moral life. It provides a concise entry point to his broader Synthetic Philosophy without requiring prior study of his expansive projects.

- Explore how moral life and human progress arise from the balance of bodily and mental functions
- See how adaptation to changing conditions drives social reform and education
- Learn Spencer’s take on civilization, progress, and the idea of human perfectibility
- Get two long essays that clarify his method and key terms, alongside accessible selections

Ideal for readers curious about philosophy of ethics, the roots of social theory, and the historical context of Darwinian influence on moral thought.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332407889
• ISBN 13: 9781332407880
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 202
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