History of the Idea of Progress

Autori

• Robert A. Robert Alexandr Nisbet

Parametri

• Saggistica
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Tema stórico
• Tematica filosofica

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Nisbet traces the idea of progress from its origins in Greek, Roman, and medieval civilizations to modern times. It is a masterful frame of reference for understanding the present world. Nisbet shows why the idea of progress remains of critical importance to studies of social evolution and natural history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1980

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