THE winding-up of the trust created under the will of Herbert Spencer for the publication of sociological material relating to the less advanced societies has been fittingly marked by the Trustees in ...

Herbert Spencer's was an experimental rather than a consistent mind. At times he insisted that society is a unity rather than a multiplicity; at other times he took the view that society is a ...

MR. SPENCER’S treatise on education consists of four essays, originally contributed to English reviews, and first collected and published in this country in 1860. The first essay discusses the ...

“A LARGE book,” said a Hellenistic Greek, “is a large evil.” What are we to say of one the dimensions of which are nineteen and a half inches by twelve and a half? It will go into no ordinary shelf; ...

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