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"THE PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHOLOGY," "SOCIAL STATICS," "ESSAYS, MORAL,
POLITICAL AND ESTHETIC,'
‚” “EDUCATION,"
""FIRST PRINCIPLES,"

ETC., ETC., ETC.

WITH

A NOTICE OF SPENCER'S "NEW SYSTEM OF PHILOSOPHY."

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,

443 & 445 BROADWAY.

1864.

57451

WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

PUBLISHED BY D. APPLETON & CO.

EDUCATION-INTELLECTUAL, MORAL, AND PHY

SICAL. 1 vol., 12mo. Cloth, $1.25.

A NEW SYSTEM OF PHILOSOPHY.
PRINCIPLES. Large 12mo. 503 pages. Cloth $2.00.

PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY.

Subscription. $2.00 per year.

NOW IN PRESS:

Vol. I. FIRST

In Quarterly Parts, by

ESSAYS-MORAL, POLITICAL, AND ESTHETIC.

1 vol., large 12mo. Cloth.

Copies sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of price.

ENTERED, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1864, by
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY;

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of New York.

AMERICAN NOTICE

OF A

NEW SYSTEM OF PHILOSOPHY.

BY

HERBERT SPENCER.

THE author of the following work, Mr. Herbert Spencer, of England, has entered upon the publication of a new philosophical system, so original and comprehensive as to deserve the attention of all earnest inquirers. He proposes nothing less than to unfold such a complete philosophy of Nature, physical, organic, mental and social, as Science has now for the first time made possible, and which, if successfully executed, will constitute a momentous step in the progress of thought.

His system is designed to embrace five works; each a distinct treatise, but all closely connected in plan, and treating of the following subjects in the order presented: 1st, First Principles; 2d, Principles of Biology; 3d, Principles of Psychology; 4th, Principles of Sociology; 5th, Principles of Morality. The opening work of the series-First Principles-though somewhat of an introductory character, is an independent and completed

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