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Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of hea
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"Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell"

- George Orwell

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This quote by George Orwell suggests that humankind needs to produce its own moral system in order to conserve world. He suggests that the existing system of principles, which is based upon the concept of heaven as well as hell, is insufficient to make certain the survival of people. He thinks that humanity has to create a new system of principles that is based upon the worths of great and also evil, instead of on the pledge of incentive or penalty in the immortality. This brand-new system of morality have to be based upon the principles of justice, justness, and also respect for all individuals. By developing an ethical system that is independent of heaven and heck, humanity can guarantee that people will certainly be preserved and that individuals will certainly be able to reside in consistency with each other.

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George Orwell This quote is written / told by George Orwell between June 25, 1903 and January 21, 1950. He was a famous Author from United Kingdom. The author also have 88 other quotes.

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