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  2. Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future

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    ISBN. 978-1-78074-950-1 (hardcover) OCLC. 958121231. Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future is a 2016 book by Swedish writer Johan Norberg (a Senior Fellow of the libertarian Cato Institute ), which promotes globalization, free trade and the notion of progress. In it, Norberg develops his ideas published previously in In Defense of ...

  3. The Innocents Abroad - Wikipedia

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    The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrim's Progress is a travel book by American author Mark Twain. Published in 1869, it humorously chronicles what Twain called his "Great Pleasure Excursion" on board the chartered steamship Quaker City (formerly USS Quaker City) through Europe and the Holy Land with a group of American travelers in 1867.

  4. A Short History of Progress - Wikipedia

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    Race Against Time. A short History of Progress is a non-fiction book and lecture series by Ronald Wright about societal collapse. The lectures were delivered as a series of five speeches, each taking place in different cities across Canada as part of the 2004 Massey Lectures which were broadcast on the CBC Radio program, Ideas.

  5. 'Symbol of Progress': New book depicts the link between the ...

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    The book, “Symbol of Progress,” was made from a collection of old photos, newspaper clippings and prose. The Draper family founded Hopedale in 1842.

  6. The Pilgrim's Regress - Wikipedia

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    The Pilgrim's Regress is a book of allegorical fiction by C. S. Lewis. This 1933 novel was Lewis's first published work of prose fiction, and his third piece of work to be published and first after he converted to Christianity. [1] It charts the progress of a fictional character named John through a philosophical landscape in search of the ...

  7. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions - Wikipedia

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    The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is a book about the history of science by philosopher Thomas S. Kuhn. Its publication was a landmark event in the history, philosophy, and sociology of science. Kuhn challenged the then prevailing view of progress in science in which scientific progress was viewed as "development-by-accumulation" of ...

  8. Progress and Poverty - Wikipedia

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    Progress and Poverty at Wikisource. Progress and Poverty: An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth: The Remedy is an 1879 book by social theorist and economist Henry George. It is a treatise on the questions of why poverty accompanies economic and technological progress and why ...

  9. Personal Progress - Wikipedia

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    Created in 1978, [1] the stated purpose of Personal Progress was to help young women: [2] Strengthen their testimonies of Jesus Christ. Strengthen their present and future families. Prepare to be worthy to make and keep sacred temple covenants. Prepare for their future roles and responsibilities. Personal Progress was focused around the eight ...