Essays on Education

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Focusing on the role of education in society, this collection features writings by Herbert Spencer, a key 19th-century philosopher and sociologist. First published in the mid-1800s, the essays articulate Spencer's perspectives on educational practices and their societal implications, influenced by his advocacy for evolutionary theory and social Darwinism. Through these essays, readers gain insight into the educational philosophies that shaped his era and continue to resonate today.