We evolve beyond the person we were a minute before! Little by little, we advance a bit further with each revolution.

Or rather we change little by little. Remember that while every improvement is a change, not every change is an improvement.

“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways: the point, however, is to change it.”

-- Karl Marx

Approximately 100 million deaths later, philosophers vowed to go back to just interpreting.