The publication of Darwin's on the origin of species' in 1859 was destined to affect human thought…
"H. Spencer" (Herbert Spencer) applied Darwin's theory of evolution to society and law, developing a social-Darwinist jurisprudence of survival of the fittest.
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The publication of Darwin's on the origin of species' in 1859 was destined to affect human thought profoundly. Name the important jurist who analysed its effect in legal theory
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"H. Spencer" (Herbert Spencer) applied Darwin's theory of evolution to society and law, developing a social-Darwinist jurisprudence of survival of the fittest.
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