ISBN:
9783110153934
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (256 p)
Series Statement:
Philosophie und Wissenschaft
Series Statement:
Philosophie und Wissenschaft Ser v.13
Parallel Title:
Print version Idea of Progress
DDC:
303.44
Keywords:
Civilization ; Philosophy ; Congresses
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Progress ; Congresses
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Progress: Fact And Fiction -- Impact And Limits Of The Idea Of Progress In Antiquity -- Philosophical Commitments And Scientific Progress -- Chinese "Cyclic" View Of History Vs. Japanese "Progress" -- Political Progress: Reality Or Illusion? -- Progress And The Future -- Progress And Development In Music History -- Progress In Philosophy -- Time In The Universe -- Progress In Biological Evolution -- The Idea Of Progress In Evolutionary Biology: Philosophical Considerations -- The Idea Of Progress In Human Health -- Notes On Contributors -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Acknowledgements ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Progress: Fact And Fiction ""; ""Impact And Limits Of The Idea Of Progress In Antiquity ""; ""Philosophical Commitments And Scientific Progress ""; ""Chinese “Cyclic� View Of History Vs. Japanese “Progress� ""; ""Political Progress: Reality Or Illusion? ""; ""Progress And The Future ""; ""Progress And Development In Music History ""; ""Progress In Philosophy ""; ""Time In The Universe ""; ""Progress In Biological Evolution ""; ""The Idea Of Progress In Evolutionary Biology: Philosophical Considerations ""
Description / Table of Contents:
""The Idea Of Progress In Human Health """"Notes On Contributors ""; ""Index ""
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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