Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)

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No. Title Page Author The Work Year Discipline Collection
1 Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
Herbert Spencer, The Man versus the State: Containing “The New Toryism,” “The Coming Slavery,” “The Sins of Legislators,” and “The Great Political Superstition.” Reprinted from The Contemporary Review. With a Postscript. (London: William and Norgate, 1884).
1884 Political Thought Guillaumin
2 Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
Herbert Spencer, The Principles of Ethics. In Two Volumes (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896-97).
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1896 Philosophy; Political Thought Guillaumin; One Volume Survey
3 Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
Herbert Spencer, The Principles of Sociology, in Three Volumes (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898).
Editor's Note: The authorized third edition. This is a three volume work. Links to volume 1 are given above. Here are links to volume 2 in HTML, PDF, and ePub. Here are links to volume 3 in HTML, PDF, and ePub. There is also a "3 volumes in 1" version in HTML.
1898 Sociology Guillaumin
4 Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
Herbert Spencer, The Proper Sphere of Government. A Reprint of a Series of Letters, originally published in “The Nonconformist”. By Herbert Spencer (London: W. Brittain, 1843).
1843 Political Thought Guillaumin
5 Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
Herbert Spencer, Social Statics: or, The Conditions essential to Happiness specified, and the First of them Developed (London: John Chapman, 1851).
1851 Political Thought Guillaumin; One Volume Survey