Can Society Handle Knowledge?

Can Society Handle Knowledge? Society and individuals can definitely be dangerous when given information. It is what we choose to do with that knowledge that can make it dangerous. We have the potential to make great things in our discoveries, but we usually don’t always do the right thing with that knowledge. In medical sciences, we have found possible advantages in cloning, and instead we cloned secret lambs. We tried to make nuclear energy, …

…people who use the knowledge they have acquired in different ways. Whether it is medical , technological, or social, we can learn from these in our history. Why is it though that something bad has to happen, before, things will change, and another advancement in knowledge is made? The reason why this failure is such a problem in today's society is, is that we trade what we want most for what we want for the moment.