Indianapolis. 24 cm. XXXII, 531 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Idioma Inglés. by Herbert Spencer ; foreword by Eric Mack ; introduction by Albert Jay Nock. Includes index. Contents The man versus the state (1884) -- The proper sphere of government (1843) -- Over-legislation (1853) -- Representative government -- What is itgood for? (1857) -- The social organism (1860) -- Specialized administration (1871) -- From freedomto bondage (1891) .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario.
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Spencer had caught a vision of what might be in store for mankind if its potential were free to realize itself.
— Edmund A. Opitz, The Freeman
This volume contains the four essays that Spencer published as The Man Versus the State in 1884 as well as five essays added by later publishers. In addition, it provides "The Proper Sphere of Government," an important early essay by Spencer.
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 self-adjusting principle which will keep all its elements in equilibrium. . . . The attempt to regulate all the actions of a community by legislation will entail little else but misery and compulsion."
Eric Mack is Professor of Philosophy at Newcomb College of Tulane University
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