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Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Matilda Betham-Edwards | MBE
set a great deal of store by meeting men distinguished as authors or in other fields, as a spur to literary achievement of her own. She was given to boasting of her acquaintance with... |
| Friends, Associates | L. S. Bevington | By this year LSB
had met and grown quite close to the social scientist and founder of social Darwinism, Herbert Spencer
. This became one of the longest and most influential friendships of her life. C19: The Nineteenth Century Index. http://c19index.chadwyck.com/home.do. Miles, Alfred H., editor. The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century. AMS Press. 9: 228 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | L. S. Bevington | In the year of her revised Key-Notes, and at the urging of Herbert Spencer
, LSB
contributed to Mind a scientific or philosophical essay entitled The Personal Aspect of Responsibility. Miles, Alfred H., editor. The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century. AMS Press. 9: 228 Domingue, Jackie Dees. Doctrine and Dynamite. Texas A and M. 7, 127 Senaha, Eijun. “A Life of Louisa Sarah Bevington”. The Hokkaido University Annual Report on Cultural Sciences, Vol. 101 , pp. 131-49. 136 |
| Publishing | L. S. Bevington | Four of these poems were reprinted in Popular Science Monthly at the request of LSB
's friend Herbert Spencer
, a social scientist renowned for developing the concept of social Darwinism. The original publisher of... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | L. S. Bevington | |
| Intertextuality and Influence | L. S. Bevington | In this essay she seeks to differentiate anarchist communism from individualism as represented by Herbert Spencer
. She quotes his argument against Socialism, which is there is no political alchemy by which you can get... |
| Publishing | Antoinette Brown Blackwell | ABB
crossed swords again with Herbert Spencer
and William Benjamin Carpenter
in The Alleged Antagonism between Growth and Reproduction, an article in Popular Science Monthly. Blackwell, Antoinette Brown. “The Alleged Antagonism between Growth and Reproduction”. Popular Science Monthly, Vol. 5 , No. 5, pp. 606-10. 606 |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Antoinette Brown Blackwell | Studies in General Science was written around the same time that the works of evolutionary theorists Charles Darwin
and Herbert Spencer
were gaining popularity. With belief in traditional Christian doctrine now threatened by scientific discovery,... |
| Textual Features | Antoinette Brown Blackwell | ABB
opposes Clarke's argument, and also criticizes Charles Darwin
's and Herbert Spencer
's understanding of the roles of the sexes. She uses the scientific method here, writing in the style of her male contemporaries... |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Hume Clapperton | The title for the book was taken in part from George Eliot
, who originally coined the phrase meliorist when a friend playfully referred to her as an optimist: I will not answer to the... |
| Literary responses | Jane Hume Clapperton | Reviews of JHC
's book, mostly positive, appeared almost immediately in The Academy, the Athenæum, the Westminster Review and The Saturday Review, among others. British Periodicals. ProQuest, http://britishperiodicals.chadwyck.com/home.do. “19th Century British Library Newspapers”. Gale: 19th Century British Library Newspapers. |
| Textual Features | Jane Hume Clapperton | Her almost innumerable sources include Charles Darwin
, Herbert Spencer
, Thomas Malthus
, Thomas Huxley
, Francis Galton
, Edward Carpenter
, John A. Hobson
, and Sidney Webb
. She was also inspired... |
| Friends, Associates | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
's wide London circle included Walter Bagehot
, Frances Sarah Colenso
and her husband Bishop Colenso
(while they were home from Africa), Henry Fawcett
, Charles Kingsley
, W. E. H. Lecky
, Sir Charles Lyell |
| Reception | Frances Power Cobbe | The Athenæum regarded FPC
's book as a serious contribution to theological debate, though it considered the first essay the weakest. Her rejection of the thinking that fed into social Darwinism—she noted that Darwin had... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | George Eliot | The close relationship of Marian Evans (later GE
) with Herbert Spencer
came to an end after it became clear that he was not interested in intimacy. Karl, Frederick R. George Eliot: Voice of a Century. W.W. Norton. 151-2 |
Timeline
By 12 April 1851: Herbert Spencer published his first book,...
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By 12 April 1851
Herbert Spencer
published his first book, Social Statics, on social philosophy.
1855: Herbert Spencer published Principles of ...
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1855
Herbert Spencer
published Principles of Psychology.
1862: Herbert Spencer published his exposition...
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1862
Herbert Spencer
published his exposition of First Principles.
1873: Evolutionary philosopher Herbert Spencer...
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1873
Evolutionary philosopher Herbert Spencer
published The Study of Sociology.
1876: The first volume of Herbert Spencer's The...
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1876
The first volume of Herbert Spencer
's The Principles of Sociology was published.
1892-3: Herbert Spencer published The Principles...
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1892-3
Herbert Spencer
published The Principles of Ethics in two volumes; this formed part of his larger series entitled A System of Synthetic Philosophy.
1897: With her publication of Grains of Sense,...
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1897
With her publication of Grains of Sense, philosopher Victoria, Lady Welby
, shifted from theology towards a more academic and analytic study of meaning.
Texts
Spencer, Herbert. The Complete Works of Herbert Spencer. InteLex Corp.
Spencer, Herbert. The Principles of Ethics. Appleton, 1896.
Spencer, Herbert, and Talcott Parsons. The Study of Sociology. University of Michigan Press, 1961.