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Why science alone cannot make us happy

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We all dream of a better world where there is peace, happiness, and harmony. However, when we look at the present world scenario, we come to the conclusion that certain things have gone wrong, and we feel that something is definitely amiss. We infer that lapses on our part have led to our present state of increasing mess.

It is either our ignorance of the principles of happy living that holds us away from our cherished goals, or wilful violation of certain basic laws of life and living in a society has led us into this sorry state of affairs. Otherwise, how would we explain why we are sinking ever deeper into the marshland of poverty and pollution, or into the morass of corruption and crime? In spite of achieving the highest-ever level of scientific and technological development, a significant percentage of our people are still living in a state of trauma, tension, turmoil, poverty,........

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