In the London Review of Books, Patrick Parrinder described Bradbury as a "self-conscious progressive," while Taylor, a younger man, was a "self-conscious reactionary".
Mill apparently believes that the sense of dignity of a (properly self-conscious) progressive being would give rise to a categorical preference for activities that exercise his or her higher capacities.
From Teddy Roosevelt to the Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger, fears about "race suicide" and "human weeds" were common among self-conscious progressives, who saw the quest for a better gene pool as of a piece with their broader dream of human advancement.
Among self-conscious progressives and conservatives alike, there's a prevailing belief that Obama's "bipartisan" talk is largely a tactical device without real meaning -- and a lingering fear that he might really mean it.
Buoyed by reasonable housing costs and relatively safe streets, Mount Airy is in the midst of a cultural revival, replete with new and old businesses, which have come to reflect its residents' socially conscious and progressive lifestyle.
If we, us, not the "they" outside of us, don't begin taking more conscious and progressive actions, what will we, our children and the children coming to the planet inherit?
Inclusive capitalism is really no different from conscious capitalism or progressive capitalism.
Next, she plans to approach the company's marketing department, hoping to leverage "the image of Ben & Jerry's as a progressive, socially conscious brand," she said.
In part because of its size and prominence in American society and its progressive, health conscious populace, New York City sets public health trends - it was one of the first major cities in the United States to ban smoking in bars and restaurants, for example.
