"Progress" is not a neutral term; it moves toward specific ends, and these ends are defined by the possibilities of ameliorating the human condition. ______________is approaching the stage where continued progress would demand the radical subversion of the prevailing direction and organization of progress.
A) Social beinghood
B) Advanced industrial society
C) America
D) Eastern thought

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The statement refers to the prevailing direction and organization of progress, which suggests a reference to a societal or economic context. Option B, advanced industrial society, fits this description and is commonly associated with the concept of progress. None of the other options (social beinghood, America, Eastern thought) are directly relevant to the statement.

"Progress" Is Not a Neutral Term; It Moves Toward Specific