Social Darwinism; survival of the fittest

Resources:

The Search for a Scientific Culture
Resource Type: E-Seminar

Relevant pages:
Responses of Protestant Leaders
The Conservative View
Subversive Implications
The Progressive View

Relevant texts:
What Social Classes Owe to Each Other by William Graham Sumner (1883)

Relevant transcripts:
Beecher and Fiske offered an optimistic resolution of the conflict.
Spencer and Sumner argued against attempts to reform society.