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... Lucretius , to the bountiful , civilized , and comfortable ways of the present . Our very word progress applied to the human race comes from Lucretius's pedetemtim progredientes , that is , step by step advancement of mankind over time ...
... Lucretius , to the bountiful , civilized , and comfortable ways of the present . Our very word progress applied to the human race comes from Lucretius's pedetemtim progredientes , that is , step by step advancement of mankind over time ...
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... Lucretius called " step by step " and long before him Plato with his " little by little . " Precisely the same meaning of progress was adopted in the social sciences starting in the late eighteenth century . In large measure the social ...
... Lucretius called " step by step " and long before him Plato with his " little by little . " Precisely the same meaning of progress was adopted in the social sciences starting in the late eighteenth century . In large measure the social ...
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... Lucretius and Seneca , through St. Augustine and his descendants all the way to the seventeenth - century Puri- tans and beyond , down to the great prophets of progress in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries , such as Saint - Simon ...
... Lucretius and Seneca , through St. Augustine and his descendants all the way to the seventeenth - century Puri- tans and beyond , down to the great prophets of progress in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries , such as Saint - Simon ...
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... Lucretius , Seneca , St. Augustine , Jean Bodin , Isaac Newton , Robert Boyle , Joseph Priestley , Comte , Hegel , Darwin , Marx , Herbert Spencer , and in America , a line that commenced with Cotton Mather and Jonathan Edwards , and ...
... Lucretius , Seneca , St. Augustine , Jean Bodin , Isaac Newton , Robert Boyle , Joseph Priestley , Comte , Hegel , Darwin , Marx , Herbert Spencer , and in America , a line that commenced with Cotton Mather and Jonathan Edwards , and ...
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... Lucretius , and Seneca . As Protagoras put it : " In the course of time " or in Plato's words , " little by little , " and pedetemtim progredientes , or " step - by - step " in Lucre- tius ' statement of the matter . I am not arguing ...
... Lucretius , and Seneca . As Protagoras put it : " In the course of time " or in Plato's words , " little by little , " and pedetemtim progredientes , or " step - by - step " in Lucre- tius ' statement of the matter . I am not arguing ...
Contenido
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Chapter 2 | 47 |
Chapter 3 | 77 |
Chapter 4 | 101 |
Chapter 5 | 115 |
PART II | 169 |
Epilogue | 352 |
INDEX | 359 |
vii | 363 |
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