Herbert Spencer and the invention of modern life
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Herbert Spencer and the invention of modern life |h [electronic resource] / |c Mark Francis. |
| 260 | |a Stocksfield [U.K.] : |b Acumen, |c 2007. | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 434 p., [12] p. of plates : |b ill. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-426) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a I: An individual and his personal culture -- A portrait of a private man -- The longing for passion -- The problem with women -- Spencer's feminist politics -- Culture and beauty -- Eccentricities : health and the perils of recreation -- II: The lost world of Spencer's metaphysics -- The new reformation -- Intellectuals in the strand -- The genesis of a system -- Common sense in the mid-nineteenth century -- From philosophy to psychology -- III: Spencer's biological writings and his philosophy of science -- On goodness, perfection and the shape of living things -- The meaning of life -- Science and the classification of knowledge -- IV: Politics and ethical sociology -- Spencer's politics and the foundations of liberalism -- The 1840s : Spencer's early radicalism -- Sociology as an ethical discipline -- Sociology as political theory -- Progress versus democracy. | |
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| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Spencer, Herbert, |d 1820-1903. |
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