all these trends are socially and psychologically desirable remains an open question 8 . Reflection on the Pandemic Situation of Covid-19 Human beings need a metamorphosis : The sudden arrival of the pandemic has forced human society to press the pause button . The pandemic has profoundly changed the way people live and work and dealt a fatal blow to the highly globalized world economy . It has accelerated the global recession since the 2008 financial crisis . This once-in-a-century pandemic has brought unprecedented difficulties in value selection , social pressure , psychological shock and livelihood damage to human society 9 .
How can the virus be so rampant ? Today ' s human beings lack reverence for nature and do whatever they want to challenge the limits of nature . As Engels pointed out in Dialectics of Nature , " We should not be too intoxicated with the victory of human beings over nature .” For each such victory , nature takes revenge on us . Hawking once said that if the human race cannot limit greed and desire , it will start to die in 200 years . Since the beginning of the industrial revolution 200 years ago , human society has entered a period of unprecedented rapid development . The more advanced technology becomes , the more damaging it will be to the environment . People ' s endless pursuit of economic benefits has led to the degradation of human beings without a bottom line . The urgent issue facing mankind today is how to conduct deep reflection and collective correction , and how to avoid collective extinction in arrogance . However , it is regrettable that so far , mankind has failed to realize the overall awareness of mutual support and joint action . In the dilemma of viral determinism , many countries and regions have constantly politicized the pandemic and delayed the best opportunity for the global fight against it , resulting in countless innocent lives lost .
The novel coronavirus is a great disaster for human society , but it is also a rare respite for the planet on which human beings depend . According to the hexagrams in the Book of Changes , human beings have entered the stage of flying dragons in the sky and have mastered enormous energy . On the surface , human beings seem omnipotent , but in actuality they are in danger . However , it is difficult for them to detect this . If we continue to develop without restraint , the slightest mistake will make human beings shattered . At this time , only by careful reflection , staying true
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Tisdell . Economic , social and political issues raised by the COVID-19 pandemic , 2020 , 17-28 .
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Zhu Yunhan , Why Globalization is Irreversible -Explore the World after the Crisis of Novel Coronavirus [ J ]. Cultural Frontiers , ( 2020 ( 03 ), 34 .
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