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Spencer develops various specific disastrous ramifications of the wholesale substitution of the principle of compulsory cooperation--the statist principle--for the individualist principle of voluntary cooperation. His theme is that "there is in society . . . that beautiful... Read Full Overview

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The Man Versus the State, by English libertarian, and sociologist, Herbert Spencer, was originally published in 1884. Originally the work consisted of four chapters. The New Toryism, The Coming Slavery, The Sins of Legislators and The Great Political Superstition. To which, more... Read Full Overview

Excerpt from The Man Versus the State: Containing "the New Toryism," "the Coming Slavery," "the Sins of Legislators," and "the Great Political Superstition;" The Westminster Review for April 1860, contained an article entitled Parliamentary Reform: the Dangers and the Safe guards... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

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L'Individu Contre L'Etat est un livre �����crit par Herbert Spencer en 1885. Ce livre aborde la question de la relation entre l'individu et l'�����tat, en se concentrant sur la mani�����re... Read Full Overview

The Man Versus The State is a collection of essays written by Herbert Spencer, a prominent philosopher and social theorist of the 19th century. The book consists of four essays: The New Toryism, The Coming Slavery, The Signs of Legislators, and The Great Political Superstition... Read Full Overview

L'Individu Contre L'Etat est un livre de Herbert Spencer publi����� en 1885. Dans cet ouvrage, l'auteur explore la relation complexe entre l'individu et l'Etat, en mettant en avant les dangers de l'Etatisme et de la centralisation excessive... Read Full Overview

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" Comment se fait-il que les lib raux aient perdu de vue cette v rit ? Comment se fait-il que le parti lib ral, ayant une part de plus en plus grande au pouvoir, soit devenu de plus en plus coercitif dans ses mesures l gislatives ? Comment se fait-il que, soit directement par... Read Full Overview

The Man Versus The State is a collection of essays by the famous philosopher and social theorist Herbert Spencer. The book contains four essays: The New Toryism, The Coming Slavery, The Signs of Legislators, and The Great Political Superstition. In The New Toryism, Spencer argues... Read Full Overview