rootsofprogress.org - The Roots of Progress

Description: A new philosophy of progress for the 21st century

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The progress of the last few centuries—in science, technology, industry, and the economy—is one of the greatest achievements of humanity. But progress is not automatic or inevitable. We must understand its causes, so that we can keep it going, and even accelerate it. Read more »

In order to make progress, we must believe that it is possible and desirable . The 19th century believed in the power of technology and industry to better humanity, but in the 20th century, this belief gave way to skepticism and distrust. We need a new way forward. Read the essay »

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