In the work of _______ we encounter an attempt to apply evolution to all branches of human knowledge.

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Spencer is most famously associated with social Darwinism and the application of evolutionary theory to fields such as sociology, psychology, and ethics. He believed that society and human behavior evolved over time just as organisms do, and that progress would occur through natural selection. The other options listed may have contributed to the development of scientific thought in their respective fields, but they did not necessarily apply evolution to all branches of knowledge.

In the Work of _______ We Encounter an Attempt to Apply