Herbert Spencer: An Autobiography V2

By Herbert Spencer

Book Overview

Herbert Spencer: An Autobiography V2 is a book written by Herbert Spencer, a prominent British philosopher, biologist, and sociologist. The book is the second volume of his autobiography, which covers his life and career from the years 1855 to 1903. In this volume, Spencer provides an in-depth account of his intellectual and personal life during the latter half of the 19th century. He discusses his work on social and political philosophy, including his influential theories on evolution and social Darwinism. Spencer also reflects on his relationships with other prominent thinkers of his time, such as Charles Darwin and John Stuart Mill.Throughout the book, Spencer delves into his personal life, including his struggles with illness and his relationships with family and friends. He also discusses his travels and experiences, including his trips to the United States and interactions with American intellectuals.Overall, Herbert Spencer: An Autobiography V2 provides a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century. It offers a comprehensive account of Spencer's intellectual and personal journey, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, sociology, and biology.Volume Two of Two. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417970316.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162760486
• ISBN13: 9781162760483
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 562 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"