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23 apr 2024 · Herbert Spencer, English sociologist, philosopher, and early advocate of the theory of evolution. He advocated the preeminence of the individual over society and of science over religion and is remembered for his doctrine of social Darwinism. His magnum opus was The Synthetic Philosophy (1896).
- Harry Burrows Acton
- In his higher education Herbert Spencer was largely self-taught. He declined an offer from his uncle, the Rev. Thomas Spencer, to send him to the U...
- Herbert Spencer worked briefly as a schoolteacher and was later employed as a railway engineer (1837–41) and as a writer and subeditor (copy editor...
- Herbert Spencer’s major writings included The Proper Sphere of Government (1843), Social Statics (1851), Education: Intellectual, Moral, and Physic...
- Herbert Spencer is famous for his doctrine of social Darwinism, which asserted that the principles of evolution, including natural selection, apply...
28 apr 2024 · Opere in evidenza. Tra le sue opere più rappresentative ci sono Statistica sociale del 1851, e Filosofia sintetica del 1896. Anche le sue opere Principi di psicologia, 1855, Primi principi, 1862, Principi di sociologia, sociologia descrittivae Uomo contro lo stato, 1884
6 giorni fa · Introduction. In this chapter, we will discuss Spencer’s organic analogy, his law of evolution, and his concepts of “structure,” “system,” “function,” and “moving equilibrium.” Furthermore, we will critically reflect on Spencer’s concepts of “ill-equipped to compete” and “survival of the fittest.”
3 giorni fa · Ad aprire l’ultima parte dell’allestimento sono gli artisti che esposero alla Grosvenor Gallery, fondata nel 1877 come alternativa progressista alla Royal Accademy, ossia tele di Evelyn De Morgan, John Roddam, Spencer Stanope, Fred Appleyard, Phoebe Anna Traquair, opere decorative di William De Morgan e Walter Crane, sculture di Alfred Gilbert e William Reynolds-Stephens.
1 mag 2024 · I quadri famosi sulla pace rappresentano un potente messaggio di armonia e unità, diffondendo un senso di calma e tranquillità nell’osservatore. Queste opere d’arte possono ridurre lo stress e promuovere una sensazione di benessere mentale, incoraggiando un atteggiamento positivo verso gli altri e verso la società.
4 mag 2024 · 0. No views 1 minute ago. Nature vs. Nurture: The Complexities of Herbert Spencer's View Herbert Spencer, a 19th-century philosopher, sociologist, and influential figure in social...
11 mag 2024 · Herbert Spencer (27 April 1820 – 8 December 1903) was an English philosopher, psychologist, biologist, anthropologist, and sociologist famous for his hypothesis of social Darwinism. Spencer originated the expression "survival of the fittest", which he coined in Principles of Biology (1864) after reading Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species.
