The Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth
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The Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into the Origins and Development is a seminal work by renowned historian John B. Bury that examines the concept of progress in human history. Starting with antiquity and tracing its development to modern times, the author reveals various aspects and ways of thinking about progress in society. The book offers the reader a broad perspective on how the idea of progress shaped culture, politics, and science over the centuries. This study is full of interesting analyzes and careful reflections that will help to better understand the essence and significance of progress for human development.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- J. B. (John Bagnell) Bury
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2003-10-01
- Title
- The Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth
- Subject
- CB
HM
History -- Philosophy
Progress
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