Progress
Nov 01, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 4
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Episode description
Progress: the belief in constant societal advancement through reason, knowledge, and education.
In this episode, artist Thomas J Price and renowned scholar Steven Pinker discuss the challenges of defining human advancement and the importance of measuring both tangible and intangible progress.
Image Credit: Installation view, ‘Thomas J Price, Untitled (Icon) Series,’ 2017 © Thomas J Price. Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth. Photo: Ken Adlard
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