Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
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Overview:
- he wrote when the English state was beginning to engage in an increasing degree of interference
- Mil''s era of liberalism was coming to an end, and new liberalism, inspired by Green and Gladstone was proposing the provision of equality of opportunity by the state
Key ideas:
- he believed that human society was an evolving organism and therefore subject to natural laws of progress
- he rejected the emerging notion that society is organic and that people are interdependent
- he believed…
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