Produced by David Widger INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG WORKS OF HERBERT SPENCER Compiled by David Widger CONTENTS ESSAYS ON EDUCATION AND KINDRED SUBJECTS ## ESSAYS SCIENTIFIC, POLITICAL, & SPECULATIVE, Vol. I ## ESSAYS SCIENTIFIC, POLITICAL, & SPECULATIVE, Vol. II ## ESSAYS SCIENTIFIC, POLITICAL, & SPECULATIVE, Vol. III THE RIGHT TO IGNORE THE STATE ## ILLUSTRATIONS OF UNIVERSAL PROGRESS ## THE DATA OF ETHICS THE FACTORS OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION ## THE PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY, Vol. 1 (of 2) ## FIRST PRINCIPLES TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES THE PHILOSOPHY OF STYLE. By Herbert Spencer CONTENTS PART I. CAUSES OF FORCE IN LANGUAGE WHICH DEPEND UPON ECONOMY OF THE MENTAL ENERGIES i. The Principle of Economy ii. Economy in the Use of Words iii. The Principle of Economy applied to Sentences iv. The Principle of Economy applied to Figures v. Suggestion as a Means of Economy vi. The Effect of Poetry explained PART II. CAUSES OF FORCE IN LANGUAGE WHICH DEPEND UPON ECONOMY OF THE MENTAL SENSIBILITIES i. The Law of Mental Exhaustion and Repair ii. Explanation of Climax, Antithesis, and Anticlimax iii. Need of Variety iv. The Ideal Writer ESSAYS: SCIENTIFIC, POLITICAL, & SPECULATIVE. VOL. I. By Herbert Spencer CONTENTS OF VOL. I. PAGE THE DEVELOPMENT HYPOTHESIS 1 PROGRESS: ITS LAW AND CAUSE 8 TRANSCENDENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 63 THE NEBULAR HYPOTHESIS 108 ILLOGICAL GEOLOGY 192 BAIN ON THE EMOTIONS AND THE WILL 241 THE SOCIAL ORGANISM 265 THE ORIGIN OF ANIMAL WORSHIP 308 MORALS AND MORAL SENTIMENTS 331 THE COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY OF MAN 351 MR. MARTINEAU ON EVOLUTION 371 THE FACTORS OF ORGANIC EVOLUTION 389 ESSAYS: SCIENTIFIC, POLITICAL, & SPECULATIVE VOL. II. By Herbert Spencer CONTENTS OF VOL. II. PAGE THE GENESIS OF SCIENCE 1 THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE SCIENCES 74 REASONS FOR DISSENTING FROM THE PHILOSOPHY OF M. COMTE 118 ON LAWS IN GENERAL, AND THE ORDER OF THEIR DISCOVERY 145 THE VALUATION OF EVIDENCE 161 WHAT IS ELECTRICITY? 168 MILL versus HAMILTON-THE TEST OF TRUTH 188 REPLIES TO CRITICISMS 218 PROF. GREEN'S EXPLANATIONS 321 THE PHILOSOPHY OF STYLE 333 USE AND BEAUTY 370 THE SOURCES OF ARCHITECTURAL TYPES 375 GRACEFULNESS 381 PERSONAL BEAUTY 387 THE ORIGIN AND FUNCTION OF MUSIC 400 THE PHYSIOLOGY OF LAUGHTER 452 ESSAYS: SCIENTIFIC, POLITICAL, & SPECULATIVE VOL. III. By Herbert Spencer CONTENTS OF VOL. III PAGE MANNERS AND FASHION 1 RAILWAY MORALS AND RAILWAY POLICY 52 THE MORALS OF TRADE 113 PRISON-ETHICS 152 THE ETHICS OF KANT 192 ABSOLUTE POLITICAL ETHICS 217 OVER-LEGISLATION 229 REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT-WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? 283 STATE-TAMPERINGS WITH MONEY AND BANKS 326 PARLIAMENTARY REFORM: THE DANGERS AND THE SAFEGUARDS 358 "THE COLLECTIVE WISDOM" 387 POLITICAL FETICHISM 393 SPECIALIZED ADMINISTRATION 401 FROM FREEDOM TO BONDAGE 445 THE AMERICANS 471 THE INDEX.