The Idea of Progress

An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth

Autori

• J. B. Bury

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Pagine

396pagine

Tempo di lettura

14ore

• Filosofia
• Manuali e guide
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Exploring the evolution of the concept of progress, this work traces its journey from ancient Greece and Rome through the Middle Ages and Renaissance, culminating in its significant impact on various fields such as science, religion, philosophy, and art during and after the 16th century. The author, Professor Bury, underscores the importance of historical accuracy in understanding human development and presents a framework to interlink historical facts, offering a comprehensive view of civilization's progression over time.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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