Spencer's evolutionary views extended into the realms of..?
Astrology
Sociology and ethics
Geology
Quantum physics
Answer
Spencer believed that biological and social evolution were intertwined. He extended Darwin’s principles to explain the development of human societies, arguing that social structures and institutions evolve over time through a process of natural selection. Spencer also applied evolutionary ideas to ethics, proposing that moral systems evolve and become more refined as societies progress.
Herbert Spencer: Unraveling the Mind of a Visionary Philosopher
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