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Social Darwinism Rejected Biologists Theory 1870s Herbert Spencer

Front Social Darwinism
Back Although rejected by biologists, this theory from the 1870s is often associated with Herbert Spencer and is said to have justified the competition of laissez-faire capitalism, the new racial superiority ideas, and imperialist policies.

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