Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published in 1899, this philosophical work explores the idea of progress and whether or not it is truly beneficial for society. Marsh argues that progress often leads to unintended consequences and that we should instead focus on returning to simpler, more traditional ways of living. Despite being over a century old, many of the ideas presented in this book remain relevant and thought-provoking today.
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