Excursions, Ep. 42: From Optimism to Pessimism: The Case of Herbert Spencer, Part 6
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Channel: Libertarianism.org · 2015 · News & Politics
George H. Smith discusses how Herbert Spencer's analyses of nineteenth-century Germany and France contributed to his pessimistic outlook on the future of freedom. Read this essay: http://bit.ly/1AUDlVX Download the .mp3: http://bit.ly/1Fc0zw5
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