The Idea of Progress

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Enlightenment
gptkbp:centralTo Western philosophy
gptkbp:contrastsWith cyclical view of history
gptkbp:criticizedFor postmodernism
romance
gptkbp:describes belief in human advancement
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Auguste_Comte
gptkb:Herbert_Spencer
gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkb:Condorcet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Idea of Progress
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:philosophy
historical analysis
gptkbp:influencedBy industrial revolution
scientific revolution
gptkbp:relatedTo modernity
utopianism
scientific optimism
technological determinism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mortimer_J._Adler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5