| So he becomes the eloquent apostle of meliorism, proclaiming his gospel without abatement. |
| The prevailing pessimism of the cycle is relieved by passages of lyrical beauty and by faith in scientific and social meliorism. |
| Be they false or be they true, the meaning of them is this meliorism. |
| Liberal and egalitarian in sympathy, they eschewed class analysis for civic meliorism, in keeping with his own social democratic values. |
| They had little time for Wang's cautious meliorism. |
| No meliorism resides in the second of these standards as it does in the first. |
