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From Optimism to Pessimism: The Case of Herbert Spencer, Part 6

From Optimism to Pessimism: The Case of Herbert Spencer, Part 6

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.

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Originally published in essay form on August 14, 2012.

Narrated by James Foster.

Host

George H. Smith