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Herbert Spencer, The Data of Ethics [1879]

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The Data of Ethics (London: Williams and Norgate, 1879).


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Spencer continues his exploration of individualist moral philosophy in this book. He examines the nature of human conduct, different ways in which conduct might be judged, the conflict between egoism and altruism, and what he calls absolute ethics.

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