Herbert Spencer in the library

5 works in the library quote Herbert Spencer — 10 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.

through Herbert Spencer 9 citations · First Principles 1 citation

Jurjī Zaydān 4 citations · A. V. Dicey 2 citations · Wordsworth Donisthorpe 2 citations · Henry Sumner Maine 1 citation · Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson 1 citation

The harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of Herbert Spencer is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.

1. Ansāb al-ʻArab al-qudamāʼ Jurjī Zaydān 1 neutral · 2 refuted · 1 endorsed 4 citations · 3 passages

   1 — totemism · ch. 3 · conclusion

   The Arabic title Uṣūl al-ʻumrān is given as one of the works in which Spencer criticised totemism, so the citation carries a refuting stance toward the doctrine.

   Hardly had he published his view when the scholars of society set themselves to criticise it, foremost among them the philosopher Spencer and Sir John Lubbock, the celebrated scholar of society — and the first of these especially, for he poured himself out in criticism of this doctrine in his book «The Principles of Social Order» and his book «The Principles of Civilisation» and others, with which we have no concern.

2. Lectures on the Relation between Law and Public Opinion in England A. V. Dicey 1 authority · 1 refuted 2 citations

   ch. 51 2 passages anchored here

   Spencer's works are cited as advancing a critical, rival thesis about the true basis of Benthamite legislation, framed by Dicey as itself open to criticism.

   Herbert Spencer (who criticises Bentham, by the way, as unfairly as Bentham criticised Blackstone) argues in substance (e.

3. Law in a Free State Wordsworth Donisthorpe 1 authority · 1 neutral 2 citations

   preface · ch. 2

   Spencer's teachings are cited as the primary explanatory authority behind the rise of individualism described in the paragraph.

   Herbert Spencer.

4. Dissertations on Early Law and Custom Henry Sumner Maine 1 extended 1 citation

   ch. 4

   Named work quoted to extend the classification of ancestor-worshipping societies.

   In harmony with this theory, the various societies of mankind, in their relation to belief in a spirit world, have been thus classed by Mr.

5. Applied Eugenics Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson 1 refuted 1 citation · 5 passages

   chapter ii 5 passages anchored here

   Spencer is the primary cited authority whose views the chapter sets out to refute, cited multiple times for both his theoretical position and specific examples.

   But the popular mind frequently lags a generation behind, in its grasp of the work of science, and it must be said that in this case the popular mind is still largely under the influence of Herbert Spencer and his school.