Culture of Heedlessness

CULTURE OF HEEDLESSNESS price—and that is, his intellectual development has stopped in the true sense of the term. Now almost every person’s condition is such that if you speak with them about issues related to their profession, they will appear to be ‘experts’, but if you talk to them on any subject other than their profession, you will feel that you are talking to someone foolish. From the physical point of view, they may appear very smart, but in terms of intellectual standards, they seem to be dwarfs. Perhaps it will not be wrong to term contemporary consumerist culture as ‘beast culture’. A deadly result of the upsurge of this ‘beast culture’ is that people of today’s age have become victims of intellectual dwarfism. The condition of contemporary man is such that he now has access to a wide variety of material goods, but at the same time, he has become a victim of intellectual starvation. Today, man first needs to extricate himself from this morass of intellectual starvation. He must make himself consciously so capable that he may be able to ponder over deeper truths. He must live for