GS-4 · Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world ( also Leaders)
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The crisis of ethical values in modern times is traced to a narrow perception of the good life. Discuss.
The crisis of ethical values in modern times is traced to a narrow perception of the good life. Discuss.
If so, what does ethics seek to promote in human life? How do ethical values assist in the resolution of conflicts faced by him in his day-to-day functioning?
Some people feel that values keep changing with time and situation, while others strongly believe that there are certain universal and eternal human values. Give your perception in this regard with due justification.
What are the basic principles of public life? Illustrate any three of these with suitable examples. It is believed that adherence to ethics in human actions would ensure the smooth functioning of an organization/system.
“Emotional Intelligence is the ability to make your emotions work for you instead of against you.” Do you agree with this view? Discuss.
“An unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates
“Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.” – A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
What do you understand by the term ‘public servant’? Reflect on the expected role of a public servant.
What is meant by ‘crisis of conscience’? How does it manifest itself in the public domain?