Sentence examples for this notion of progress from inspiring English sources

This notion of progress, though, is precisely what was discarded in the recent postmodern rebellion against Modernism.

The dream of the late 18th century, to rebuild the world along secular and rational lines, was further elaborated in the 19th century by the utilitarian theorists of the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people – and this notion of progress was embraced by socialists and capitalists alike.

Happy Accidents explodes many of the myths around this notion of progress and reveals the role chance and empiricism have played and will play in medical discovery.

The point is that as long as we cling to this notion of progress and effectiveness, we'll die in despair.

Only when a gifted few challenged this showbiz assumption did the notion of progress, of career development, shift from the purely commercial towards something more artistically intriguing.

"I just don't agree with the notion of progress.

Rather, it has become equivalent to the notion of progress in the postwar decades.

But I find that it does the best at incorporating the notion of progress and development into the definition itself.

Yet it contained several moments of scintillating brilliance that the band's notoriously myopic fan base seem to have missed as they raged against the notion of progress.

Our analysis will be complemented by some historical examples and by further reflections concerning the notion of "progress" in our field.

First, let's focus on how two of the 20th century's pioneers can help us look at the notion of progress.