9780259784807 - Human Progress (Classic Reprint) de Barker, Joseph (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the idea of progress as a central theme running throughout human history. The author argues that there is a natural tendency within humanity to advance, driven by an array of principles such as the desire for knowledge, a capacity for growth, and the power of emulation. These principles have fostered progress in science, art, religion, and every aspect of life conducive to security and happiness. The author draws upon historical examples to illustrate the transformative power of progress and how it has led to the eradication of harmful beliefs and practices, such as astrology, superstition, and religious violence. The book highlights the importance of this ongoing journey of improvement, emphasizing the role of education, innovation, and collaboration in shaping a better future for humanity. Through its insights into the nature of progress, this book offers a compelling perspective on human potential and the power of knowledge to drive positive change in society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.