‘The evil effect of science upon men is principally this, that by far the greatest number of those who wish to display a knowledge of it accomplish no improvement at all of the understanding, but only a perversity of it. It serves most of them as a tool of vanity.’
Immanuel Kant
‘Knowledge without wisdom is a load of books on the back an ass’
Chinese Proverb
The lesson to be learned from this imperial overreach will be hard indeed.
This post was published at Jesses Crossroads Cafe on 17 NOVEMBER 2014.
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