Capitalism and Progress: A Diagnosis of Western Society

Adam Smith adjusted barrier become capitalism capitalist century Christian Club of Rome competition consciousness consumer consumption context continual counterculture deism Dennis Gabor direction disclosure of society domination economic growth economic progress economic system Egbert Schuurman energy Enlightenment enterprise entire environment ethics existing faith in progress forces freedom future Gabor Galbraith goal gold standard happiness Herman Dooyeweerd humanist Ibid Idea of Progress ideal increase industrial revolution inflation influence Karl Löwith Keynes labor laissez-faire limits lives Marcuse market economy Marx means medieval ment modern money supply nations natural law nomic norms paradise Peter Gay philosopher political possible present problems production prog question raw materials relationship Renaissance respect responsibility result role scientific sector social order social structures solution technical tion tunnel society unemployment utilitarian wages western culture western society William Irwin Thompson York