Quote by L. P. Jacks
Our intellectual development in the field of science has outstripped our human development in the field of character.
Summary
This quote suggests that while our scientific knowledge and advancements have progressed rapidly, our moral and ethical development has lagged behind. It implies that our ability to comprehend and manipulate the natural world surpasses our ability to use this knowledge responsibly and to display good character. It raises concerns about the potential consequences of this imbalance, highlighting the need for a better understanding of the ethical implications and responsibilities associated with scientific progress.
By L. P. Jacks