It is becoming clear that the old platitudes can no longer be maintained, and that if we wish to improve our morals we must first improve our knowledge.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality.
All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society.
There's a lot to be done; I just see a total moral decay in our society.
We just seem to have lost all our morals and principles and values these days.
Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.
New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.
Society is constantly recalibrating, redefining what it considers to be moral and immoral.
As education becomes dematerialized, demonetized and democratized, every man, woman and child on the planet will be able to reap the benefits of knowledge. We're rapidly heading toward a world of education abundance.
Very long ago our ancestors had moral systems. Our current institutions are only a couple of thousand years old, which is really not old in the eyes of a biologist.
Our civilization has evolved through the continuous adjustment of society to the stimulus of new knowledge.
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