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Example sentences for "human progress"

  • Such a complete and exhaustive consideration of the Facts and Causes of Human Progress as would suffice for the construction of a Science of History, would necessarily include all the Branches of Inquiry above mentioned.

  • Still less had there been any notable effort to apply the whole body of our existing knowledge to the elucidation of the problem of human progress.

  • It was there pointed out, that intellectual forces constitute only one of the factors in the sum of human progress, and that moral forces are equally as important, being the second--the opposite and complementary factor.

  • The early life of the individual parallels the evolution of the race; and the later-developed faculties in the child are those which arose in the later stages of human progress.

  • Even in historic times this process has continued and been an enormous clog on human progress.

  • He had faith in human progress,--in the ultimate triumph of the good; millennial lights beaconed up all along his horizon.

  • The publishers of the Atlantic Monthly gave a dinner in my name, and the editor of The Literary World gathered in his paper many affectionate messages from my associates in literature and the cause of human progress.

  • Notorious as this may be, it is just, I think, what most modern theories of human progress ignore.

  • I am not sure, but that the one fact, that genius is occasionally present in the world, is not enough to prevent our ever discovering any regular sequence in human progress, past or future.

  • As I said just now, were the true law of human progress revealed to us to- morrow, we could not understand it.

  • New truth and its relation to Human progress: and 4th.

  • Any comparison of this sort, to be of worth in the discussion of the element of heredity in human progress, must be between the baby of the primitive savage Briton and the modern British infant.

  • Mr. Bryce is evidently not at all persuaded that there is human progress in any real sense of the word.

  • The greater the revolution a genuinely progressive thinker and worker tried to accomplish in human progress, the more sure was he to obtain not only a ready audience, but an enthusiastic and encouraging following.

  • Yet Comenius lived at an unfortunate period in the history of human progress.

  • Religious bigotry has, in all lands and ages, proved itself one of the most serious of all obstacles in the path of human progress.

  • Public morality, political intelligence, human progress, and the preservation of liberty and equality were the aims of the instruction.

  • Geology was created as a new science, and out of this has come, by subsequent evolution, a number of other new sciences [13] which have contributed much to human progress.

  • Luther was simply the battle-ax of God to hew down the edifice of popery which stood in the way of human progress.

  • On the banks of the stream of time not a great deed has been done by a hero, or monument raised by a nation, but tells the story of human progress.

  • And who will say that they were wrong, or prove that they were not divinely commissioned to break down the barriers to human progress, and to some extent prepare society for the "dispensation of the fullness of times?

  • More than at all previous times it has seen the removal of artificial obstacles placed in the path of human progress by the selfishness and ignorance of the strong.

  • The narrow limits of personal gain and personal inheritance rigidly hem in sub-human progress.

  • Great women also must be great in humanness; but their female instincts are not so subversive of human progress as are the instincts of the male.

  • Quite apart from what they may like or dislike as sexes, from their differing tastes and faculties, lies the much larger field of human progress, in which they equally participate.

  • A great many men, toward the beginning of the 90's, began to notice this fatal defect in Darwin's idea of human progress.

  • In the early stages of human progress, he said, men made the mistake of regarding everything that was momentarily pleasant or beneficial as absolutely and eternally true.

  • It will at once be seen that we have here a new estimate of the force which survivals play in the evidence of human progress.

  • The distinctions I have suggested do not, of course, contain everything indicative of human progress.

  • It is an immense step in human progress when a set of barbarous tribes unite to form a nation.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    easily distinguished; hearing this; human activity; human affairs; human anatomy; human blood; human brain; human feeling; human habitation; human hands; human head; human heart; human industry; human intellect; human invention; human judgment; human passion; human power; human remains; human representative; human societies; human victims; human virtue; humanly speaking; said firmly; your way