Sentence examples for no concept of progress from inspiring English sources

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The Romans, he writes, had no concept of progress: "The implication is that the order of the universe is static, that social perspectives do not change; they must be the way they are.

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There was no concept of social progress, let alone of gender revolution.

We asked her about how she stays so productive instead of whiling away her time on devices, the concept of "progress," and why she has no great fears.

One aspect I think is missing from the examples is the concept of progress.

A socially embedded notion of scientific progress then allows for a parallel concept of progress applicable to the arts.

United Nations Headquarters "The concept of progress must be rooted in the idea of catastrophe," observed Walter Benjamin, the author of "The Arcades Project" (Harvard University Press, 2000).

In two selections from his "Billboard" series, shots from inside a moving car frame double-edged messages, apparently added digitally, that question the concept of progress.

Advances in engineering and sciences rested on the same assumption as the concept of progress in the arts, namely, that in some fields modern men could emulate and even surpass the ancients.

Thanks to the philosophers of the Enlightenment and the 1789 revolution, the concept of progress towards an ideal society has, despite periodic turmoil and bloodshed, been a powerful narrative in the French mind.

But then Karren Brady has hurdled so many obstacles, treated them as if they simply didn't exist, and is such a true believer in the concept of progress that maybe if we were all a little bit more like her, it actually would.

And by aiming to balance what he calls the "structural current deficit" in five years by an extra £40bn "fiscal tightening", while promising 25% cuts in unprotected budgets, at the same time as he hacks back investment allowances and lets bankers off with a levy that is dwarfed by their own bonus payouts, Osborne turns the concept of progress on its head.

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