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Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.

Aldous Huxley
Medicine, Healthy, Progress

Medical science is making such remarkable progress that soon none of us will be well.

Aldous Huxley
Medicine, Progress, Medical Science

Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.

Aldous Huxley
Mean, Technology, Progress
Aldous Huxley (1937). “Ends and Means: An Inquiry Into the Nature of Ideals and Into the Methods Employed for Their Realization”, p.9, Transaction Publishers

Industrialization is the systemic exploitation of wasting assets. In all too many cases, the thing we call progress is merely an acceleration in the rate of that exploitation.

Aldous Huxley
Progress, Industrialization, Assets
Aldous Huxley (1954). “The collected works of Aldous Huxley”

Every gain made by individuals or society is almost instantly taken for granted.

Aldous Huxley
Taken, Progress, Gains

Real progress is progress in charity, all other advances being secondary thereto.

Aldous Huxley
Real, Progress, Charity
"Ends and Means: An Inquiry into the Nature of Ideals".

Every notable advance in technique or organization has to be paid for, and in most cases the debit is more or less equivalent to the credit. Except of course when it's more than equivalent, as it has been with universal education, for example, or wireless, or these damned aeroplanes. In which case, of course, your progress is a step backwards and downwards.

Aldous Huxley
Education, Organization, Progress
Aldous Huxley (1953). “The collected works of Aldous Huxley”

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