Herbert Spencer, by J. Arthur Thomson, M.A
by J. Arthur Thomson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Thomson, J. Arthur (John Arthur), 1861-1933
- Title
- Herbert Spencer
- Credits
- Produced by Adam Buchbinder, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
- Subject
- Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 39002
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39002
- Release Date
- February 28, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.HERBERT SPENCER — HERBERT SPENCER — BY
- 3.J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A. — REGIUS PROFESSOR OF NATURAL HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN AUTHOR OF THE STUDY OF ANIMAL LIFE; THE SCIENCE OF LIFE; OUTLINES OF ZOOLOGY; PROGRESS OF SCIENCE; ETC. ETC.
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.INTRODUCTION
- 6.CHAPTER I — HEREDITY
- 7.CHAPTER II — NURTURE
- 8.CHAPTER III — PERIOD OF PRACTICAL WORK
- 9.CHAPTER IV — PREPARATION FOR LIFE-WORK
- 10.CHAPTER V — THINKING OUT THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY
- 11.CHAPTER VI — CHARACTERISTICS:—PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL
- 12.CHAPTER VII — CHARACTERISTICS: EMOTIONAL AND ETHICAL
- 13.CHAPTER VIII — SPENCER AS BIOLOGIST—THE DATA OF BIOLOGY
- 14.CHAPTER IX — SPENCER AS BIOLOGIST: INDUCTIONS OF BIOLOGY
- 15.CHAPTER X — HERBERT SPENCER AS CHAMPION OF THE EVOLUTION-IDEA
- 16.CHAPTER XI — AS REGARDS HEREDITY
- 17.CHAPTER XII — FACTORS OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION
- 18.CHAPTER XIII — EVOLUTION UNIVERSAL
- 19.CHAPTER XIV — PSYCHOLOGICAL
- 20.CHAPTER XV — SOCIOLOGICAL
- 21.CHAPTER XVI — THE POPULATION QUESTION
- 22.CHAPTER XVII — BEYOND SCIENCE
- 23.CONCLUSION
- 24.HERBERT SPENCER'S WORKS — ( Published by Messrs Williams & Norgate ) — A System of Synthetic Philosophy. — Other Works. — Descriptive Sociology.
- 25.SOME REFERENCES TO LITERATURE
- 26.INDEX — ENGLISH MEN OF SCIENCE — Edited by — Dr J. REYNOLDS GREEN. — With Photogravure Frontispiece. — Small Cr. 8vo, 25. 6d. net per vol.
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