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Definition of: Spencerism
(spen′sə·riz′əm) noun
The doctrine of Herbert Spencer that the universe has evolved through mechanical forces from relative simplicity to relative complexity; synthetic philosophy. Also Spen·ce·ri·an·ism (spen·sir′ē·ən·iz′əm).
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