Which of the following social thinkers argued that it is preferable for social development to come from individual achievement rather than assistance from the state? a. Herbert Spencerb. Karl Marxc.Émile Durkheimd. George Herbert Mead

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Virginia Norris

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23 August, 16:50

Which of the following social thinkers argued that it is preferable for social development to come from individual achievement rather than assistance from the state? a. Herbert Spencerb. Karl Marxc.Émile Durkheimd. George Herbert Mead

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Lainey Holder · Answer 1

Answer: Option A

Explanation: Herbert Spenser is a famous British sociologist and philosopher. He was a key factor in the evolution theory formation. In his philosophy, he hit more on individualism and not collectivism. He believes that societial growth is due to the difference unit (entites) contributing to it and the society at large cannot be anything if not for this units contributionsHe beieved that a central authority is a key factor to social development.