02417cam a22003253u 4500 57671 UtSlPG 20260610134329.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 HM Lewis, Arthur M. (Arthur Morrow), 1873-1922 Evolution Social and Organic Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-08-11 Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Evolution Social and Organic" by Arthur M. Lewis is a series of lectures presented as a scientific publication, written in the early 20th century. This work discusses the intersection of evolutionary theory and social philosophy, exploring how concepts of natural and social evolution relate to one another. It serves as a critique and synthesis of various evolutionary theories, aiming to provide insights into human society's development through the lens of natural science. The opening of the book includes a preface by Lewis, outlining the context in which the lectures were delivered, emphasizing the necessity of understanding natural sciences for a modern education, and addressing some opposition from fellow socialists regarding the integration of scientific principles into socialist philosophy. He briefly engages with historical figures in philosophy and science, from the ancient Greeks to more contemporary thinkers like Darwin and Lamarck, and sets the stage for a deep exploration of the philosophical implications of evolution for social structures and ideas. This initial portion effectively highlights the compelling connections between evolutionary science and the sociopolitical landscape, inviting readers to consider the broader implications of these interwoven concepts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Socialism Sociology Evolution https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57671 98500 98500