Herbert Spencer
Herbert Spencer was born the 27th of April, 1820, and died on the 8th December, 1903 in Brighton. was an English philosopher, biologist, sociologist, and a classical political theorist of the Victorian era.
Spencer developed a reasonable theory of evolution as the progression in development of the
physical world, biological organisms, the human mind, and human culture and
societies all were related . He was considered a polymath, as he contributed to a wide range of subjects, including ethics, religion, anthropology, economics, political theory, philosophy, biology and sociology.
During his lifetime, Spencer acheived tremendous authority, mainly in English-speaking academia and was taken that he was the only other English philosopher to have achieved anything like as widespread as his findings and beliefs through out the century. Spencer was considered the single most famous European intellectual in the closing decades of the nineteenth century also, but age soon got the best of him as his fame declined in the 1900's.
Spencer's findings made him best known for coming up with the concept "survival of the fittest", which he did in Principles of Biology in 1864, after reading Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species. After the publishing and the distribution of this novel worldwide, he attracted many followers and beleivers in this concept wich led to many more desoveried and theroies in the feild of eveolution due to the related topics of this such as the meaning of an ecosystem with a functioning food web.
Spencer developed a reasonable theory of evolution as the progression in development of the
physical world, biological organisms, the human mind, and human culture and
societies all were related . He was considered a polymath, as he contributed to a wide range of subjects, including ethics, religion, anthropology, economics, political theory, philosophy, biology and sociology.
During his lifetime, Spencer acheived tremendous authority, mainly in English-speaking academia and was taken that he was the only other English philosopher to have achieved anything like as widespread as his findings and beliefs through out the century. Spencer was considered the single most famous European intellectual in the closing decades of the nineteenth century also, but age soon got the best of him as his fame declined in the 1900's.
Spencer's findings made him best known for coming up with the concept "survival of the fittest", which he did in Principles of Biology in 1864, after reading Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species. After the publishing and the distribution of this novel worldwide, he attracted many followers and beleivers in this concept wich led to many more desoveried and theroies in the feild of eveolution due to the related topics of this such as the meaning of an ecosystem with a functioning food web.