Not exact matches
The Index's authors define social
progress as «the capacity
of a society to meet the basic
human needs
of its citizens, establish the building blocks that allow citizens and communities to enhance and sustain the quality
of their lives, and create the
conditions for all individuals to reach their full potential.»
And scientifically, since what characterizes the development
of the animal species from its beginning is the struggle for life, how can we expect, mere
humans that we are, to escape from this essential biological
condition without which there can be neither growth nor
progress?
This in turn allowed for direct comparisons between
human and divine
conditions of being, and hence a trajectory
of progress.»
Further insight into the
human condition arises from reflection on the
progress of scientific technology generally.
For if it be true that the tide
of evolutionary totalization sweeping us along requires, for its viability, not only that we must
progress towards some form
of irreversible unity, but also that this
progress must be in the personal sphere, is not this a positive reason for believing that sooner or later something must happen in the world whereby certain basic
conditions of the
human phenomenon will undergo modification?
Also, eating in a comparable manner to our precursors has been demonstrated on numerous occasions to offer stunning medical advantages, including counteractive action
of most maladies
of human progress, for example, tumor, coronary illness, Alzheimers, and other interminable
conditions that are generally created by horrible eating routine and way
of life.
Most fields
of scholarship that bear on the
human condition showed substantial
progress during the 20th century.
As his career
progressed he became increasingly hermetic, focusing the subjects
of his paintings on a constellation
of cultural figures and their contributions that paralleled his own explorations
of the
human condition.
Hewitt's use
of appropriated texts point to the past, asking viewers to reconsider notions
of progress and the
human condition.
We further recognize the need to reduce the global emission
of greenhouse gases by 80 % by mid-century at the latest, in order to avert the worst impacts
of global warming and to reestablish the more stable climatic
conditions that have made
human progress over the last 10,000 years possible.