Project Gutenberg 2018-08-11 Public domain in the USA. 137 Lewis, Arthur M. (Arthur Morrow) 1873 1922 Lewis, Arthur Morrow Evolution Social and Organic 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.) Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Socialism Sociology Evolution HM Text Category: Science - Biology Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Sociology 280647 2025-06-23T05:54:16.690178 text/html 277447 2018-08-11T15:22:28 text/html 283312 2025-06-23T05:54:21.659112 application/epub+zip 280955 2025-06-23T05:54:17.708176 application/epub+zip 190148 2025-06-23T05:54:17.190172 application/epub+zip 350292 2025-06-23T05:54:24.797132 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 326071 2025-06-23T05:54:21.155144 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235640 2022-09-26T05:25:22.589766 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 255370 2025-06-23T05:54:16.339215 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 255534 2018-08-11T15:22:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18732 2025-06-23T05:54:24.935099 application/rdf+xml 14020 2025-06-23T05:54:17.288131 image/jpeg 2670 2025-06-23T05:54:17.240130 image/jpeg 96805 2018-08-11T15:22:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 241258 2018-08-11T15:22:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 242599 2025-06-23T05:54:16.717169 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog