Question

How does Carnegie explain the connection between Social Darwinism and the Gospel of Wealth?

Answer 1

Answer:

Andrew Carnegie wrote the gospel of wealth in 1889 in which he argued that wealthy men  had a responsibility to use their wealth for the greater good of the society. He believed in laissez-faire economics rewarded those willing to take risks but with success comes great responsibility. According to him Social Darwinism was not  about the survival of fittest but about the fittest one of the society  should help others to survive.