Our modern world imposes targets that are often given higher priority than conforming to ethical values. Economic gains, assertion of power, expansion of territory, re-elections, wealth, getting likes on Instagram – these are just a few of the competing modern-day objectives. When these come into play, sadly, human intelligence is no longer concerned with questions of morality and ethics. Instead, intelligence gets deployed to its full capacity in the direction of achieving those objectives while still appearing to be ethical. The question, ‘How do I get away with it?’ becomes the primary
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