Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative; Vol. 1 of 3 Library Edition (1891), Containing Seven Essays not before Republished, and Various other Additions.

Language: EnglishPublished: August 31, 2009

Subjects:

Philosophy Science Political science

Bookshelves:

Philosophy & Ethics Politics - 1 Science - General

Authors:

Spencer, Herbert
1820 - 1903

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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and profound social change, Herbert Spencer's "Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative; Vol. 1 of 3" emerges as a critical examination of the principles that underpin modern thought. This collection features seven essays previously unpublished, offering fresh insights into the evolution of societal structures and the intricate balance between individual liberty and collective responsibility. Spencer's exploration of concepts such as "unalienable rights" and the implications of governance resonate deeply with contemporary discussions on civic engagement. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume serves as a vital resource for those seeking to understand the philosophical foundations of modern democracy. Engage with Spencer’s thought-provoking arguments and expand your intellectual horizons.