Ethical ideas and sentiments have to be considered as parts of the phenomena of life at large. We have to deal with man as a product of evolution, with society as a product of evolution, and with moral phenomena as products of evolution.
No one can be perfectly happy till all are happy. - Herbert Spencer
No one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.
- Herbert Spencer
The authoritarian sets up some book, or man, or tradition to establish the truth. The freethinker sets up reason and private judgment to discover the… - Herbert Spencer
The authoritarian sets up some book, or man, or tradition to establish the truth. The freethinker sets up reason and private judgment to discover the…
Of all the knowledge, that most worth having is knowledge about health! The first requisite of a good life is to be a healthy person. - Herbert Spencer
Of all the knowledge, that most worth having is knowledge about health! The first requisite of a good life is to be a healthy person.
No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy. - Herbert Spencer
No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.
The defects of the children mirror the defects of the parents. - Herbert Spencer
The defects of the children mirror the defects of the parents.
The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future. - Herbert Spencer
The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools. - Herbert Spencer
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called "natural selection", or the… - Herbert Spencer
This survival of the fittest which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called "natural selection", or the…
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. - Herbert Spencer
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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