Scientists and Cultural Work Concerning The Living Ethics Teaching
Philosophy of Cosmic Reality, which is stated in 14 books of monograph known as Living Ethics, gives a theoretical basis for scientific approach to studying of cosmic laws, to understanding of the course of cosmic evolution of mankind, and also features and place of human in its complex processes. This Roerich's work (in joint authorship with so far unknown for us other names) gives a description of main principles of new cosmic thinking.
— A.S. Koroteev, Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences,
President of Russian Academy of cosmonautics named after K. Tsiolkovsky
Reliable source of ethic norms is the works of great humanists of all ages and peoples, Teaching of the Christ, life and activity of such genies of mankind as Leo Tolstoy and F. Dostoevsky, Michelangelo and Nicholas Roerich, Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Sergius of Radonezh, Mother Teresa and Martin Luther King"
— A.A. Nikonov, Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences, President of All-Union Academy of Agriculture named after V. I. Lenin,
minister of agriculture of Latvia
Creativity of Roerichs family is a gem in the crown of Russian culture.
— A. L. Yanshin, Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences,
President of Russian Ecological Academy, Adviser of President of Russian Federation
Works of eminent Russian painters, scientists, philosophers, creators of cosmism are of great importance for process of thinking renewal. Roerichs occupy pride of place among them. New ideological paradigm and cosmic thinking have been formed as system of knowledge, in a great deal supporting on phenomena of Living Ethics. It is a scientific-philosophical system uniting different levels of reality in a single whole: human and planet, planet and cosmos, microcosm and macrocosm".
— V.M. Ploskikh, Academician, Vice-president of National Academy of sciences of Kirghiz Republic,
Director of Institute of world cultures
V.I. Nifadiev, Chancellor of Kirghiz-Russian Slavonic University,
Academician of National Academy of sciences of Kirghiz Republic.
Living Ethics is a high morale teaching which unites the great knowledge that has been achieved both in science and in art and in religion. This synthesis inspires and gives a possibility more intelligently see at the great correlation between these things about main point of which I said above .
— G.N. Fursei, Academician and Vice-President of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences,
Vice-President of International League for Culture Protection.
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