SCIENCE INTHE SERVICE OF MANKIND
OR, WONDERS OFSCIENCE
OR, SCIENCE: ITS MERITS AND DEMERITS
OR, SCIENCE: ITS USES AND ABUSES
Science is the product of man, man is not the product of science. Bacon
righty observes science is the labour and handicraft of the mind.
products of science are wonders in themselves.
Science has produced a great many wonders. These wonders have
revolutionised human life. They are capable ofgiving man the utmost happiness
and satisfaction thathe lings for. But the onlyneed is that the wonders of science
should be used for the betterment of human life. Electricity, transpost, railway,
aeroplane, radio, T.V., telephone, wireless, fertilizer, medicine, surgery, etc, are
those wonders of science which have made life happy prosperous and easy-
going. Thus science has proved to be a boon for mankind.
Butscience has posed agreat threatto the existence ofmankind by producing
wonders like atom bomb, hydrogen bomb, missile etc.
Really scíence is neither good nor bad in itself. It totally depends on its use.
It is used only for the welfare for humanity. It is a boon and good servant. But it
is used for destruction it is a curse and a bad master.
But the
We must notforget that man's ultimate aim is to lead a happy and contented
life by way of knowledge and wisdom. So there must be. Tennyson rightly
observes.
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