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What are the contributions of Herbert Spencer for the study of Sociology?

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  • Herbert Spencer was the thinker who utilised the theory of evolution by Charles Darwin for the study of society. 
  • He clarified that just as biological evolution, human society has passed through different stages and reached the present stage. 
  • In his book ‘Study of Sociology’, Spencer explains the different stages in the progress of human species.
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