Quote by Jean Rostand

Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.


Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being

Summary

This quote suggests that advancements in science and technology have given humans great power and influence over the natural world before they have truly matured and learned to responsibly handle these abilities. It implies that humans have not yet reached a level of moral and ethical development befitting this god-like status, thus highlighting the potential dangers that can arise from the misuse or misunderstanding of scientific achievements.

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Science
By Jean Rostand
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