Progress unchained : ideas of evolution, human history and the future / Peter J. Bowler, Queen's University, Belfast.
"Progress Unchained reinterprets the history of the idea of progress using parallels between evolutionary biology and changing views of human history. Early concepts of progress in both areas saw it as the ascent of a linear scale of development toward a final goal. The 'chain of being...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY :
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2021.
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