Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I FAMILY HISTORY AND PARENTAGE
- CHAPTER II CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH (April, 1820–November, 1837)
- CHAPTER III ENGINEERING (November, 1837–April, 1841)
- CHAPTER IV LITERATURE WOOED, BUT NOT WON (April, 1841–Dec, 1844)
- CHAPTER V ENGINEERING ONCE MORE (January, 1845–December, 1848)
- CHAPTER VI HIS FIRST BOOK (December, 1848–July, 1853)
- CHAPTER VII A NEW PSYCHOLOGY (July, 1853–December, 1857)
- CHAPTER VIII THE UNIFICATION OF KNOWLEDGE (January, 1858–May, 1860)
- CHAPTER IX FIRST PRINCIPLES (May, 1860–February, 1863)
- CHAPTER X BIOLOGY (September, 1862–March, 1867)
- CHAPTER XI SUNSHINE AND SHADOW (December, 1865–July, 1867)
- CHAPTER XII PSYCHOLOGY AND DESCRIPTIVE SOCIOLOGY (July, 1867–Oct., 1872)
- CHAPTER XIII THE STUDY OF SOCIOLOGY (December, 1869–January, 1874)
- CHAPTER XIV DISTASTE FOR HONOURS AND CEREMONIAL (January, 1874–December, 1877)
- CHAPTER XV THE SECULARIZATION OF MORALS (Jan., 1878–Oct., 1879)
- CHAPTER XVI EGYPT AND AMERICA (November, 1879–December, 1882)
- CHAPTER XVII A POLITICAL CREED FOR TRUE LIBERALISM (January, 1883–December, 1885)
- CHAPTER XVIII RELIGIOUS DISCUSSION–A SUPPRESSED BOOK (March, 1883–December, 1885)
- CHAPTER XIX THE FACTORS OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION (Jan., 1886–Sept., 1889)
- CHAPTER XX IN DEFENCE OF FREEDOM AND JUSTICE (Sept., 1889–Dec, 1891)
- CHAPTER XXI ALTRUISM AS A FACTOR IN SOCIAL EVOLUTION (January, 1892–June, 1893)
- CHAPTER XXII LATTER DAY CONTROVERSIES (November, 1889–October, 1895)
- CHAPTER XXIII COMPLETING THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY (June, 1893–November, 1896)
- CHAPTER XXIV CONGRATULATIONS (November, 1896–January, 1901)
- CHAPTER XXV REVISION OF BIOLOGY AND FIRST PRINCIPLES (October, 1895–April, 1900)
- CHAPTER XXVI INORGANIC EVOLUTION
- CHAPTER XXVII HIS LAST BOOK (July, 1900–April, 1902)
- CHAPTER XXVIII THE CLOSE OF LIFE (April, 1902–December, 1903)
- CHAPTER XXIX CHARACTERISTICS AND PERSONAL REMINISCENCES
- CHAPTER XXX SPENCER'S PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF THOUGHT
- APPENDICES
- INDEX
CHAPTER XXIX - CHARACTERISTICS AND PERSONAL REMINISCENCES
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I FAMILY HISTORY AND PARENTAGE
- CHAPTER II CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH (April, 1820–November, 1837)
- CHAPTER III ENGINEERING (November, 1837–April, 1841)
- CHAPTER IV LITERATURE WOOED, BUT NOT WON (April, 1841–Dec, 1844)
- CHAPTER V ENGINEERING ONCE MORE (January, 1845–December, 1848)
- CHAPTER VI HIS FIRST BOOK (December, 1848–July, 1853)
- CHAPTER VII A NEW PSYCHOLOGY (July, 1853–December, 1857)
- CHAPTER VIII THE UNIFICATION OF KNOWLEDGE (January, 1858–May, 1860)
- CHAPTER IX FIRST PRINCIPLES (May, 1860–February, 1863)
- CHAPTER X BIOLOGY (September, 1862–March, 1867)
- CHAPTER XI SUNSHINE AND SHADOW (December, 1865–July, 1867)
- CHAPTER XII PSYCHOLOGY AND DESCRIPTIVE SOCIOLOGY (July, 1867–Oct., 1872)
- CHAPTER XIII THE STUDY OF SOCIOLOGY (December, 1869–January, 1874)
- CHAPTER XIV DISTASTE FOR HONOURS AND CEREMONIAL (January, 1874–December, 1877)
- CHAPTER XV THE SECULARIZATION OF MORALS (Jan., 1878–Oct., 1879)
- CHAPTER XVI EGYPT AND AMERICA (November, 1879–December, 1882)
- CHAPTER XVII A POLITICAL CREED FOR TRUE LIBERALISM (January, 1883–December, 1885)
- CHAPTER XVIII RELIGIOUS DISCUSSION–A SUPPRESSED BOOK (March, 1883–December, 1885)
- CHAPTER XIX THE FACTORS OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION (Jan., 1886–Sept., 1889)
- CHAPTER XX IN DEFENCE OF FREEDOM AND JUSTICE (Sept., 1889–Dec, 1891)
- CHAPTER XXI ALTRUISM AS A FACTOR IN SOCIAL EVOLUTION (January, 1892–June, 1893)
- CHAPTER XXII LATTER DAY CONTROVERSIES (November, 1889–October, 1895)
- CHAPTER XXIII COMPLETING THE SYNTHETIC PHILOSOPHY (June, 1893–November, 1896)
- CHAPTER XXIV CONGRATULATIONS (November, 1896–January, 1901)
- CHAPTER XXV REVISION OF BIOLOGY AND FIRST PRINCIPLES (October, 1895–April, 1900)
- CHAPTER XXVI INORGANIC EVOLUTION
- CHAPTER XXVII HIS LAST BOOK (July, 1900–April, 1902)
- CHAPTER XXVIII THE CLOSE OF LIFE (April, 1902–December, 1903)
- CHAPTER XXIX CHARACTERISTICS AND PERSONAL REMINISCENCES
- CHAPTER XXX SPENCER'S PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF THOUGHT
- APPENDICES
- INDEX
Summary
A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Life and Letters of Herbert Spencer , pp. 489 - 511Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013