GS-4 · Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world ( also Leaders)
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Throw light on the significance of the thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi in the present times.
Young people with ethical conduct are not willing to come forward to join active politics. Suggest steps to motivate them to come forward.
Discuss Mahatma Gandhi’s concept of seven sins.
“The strength of a society is not in its laws, but in the morality of its people.” – Swami Vivekananda
We are witnessing increasing instances of sexual violence against women in the country. Despite existing legal provisions against it, the number of such incidences is on the rise. Suggest some innovative measures to tackle this menace.
The current society is plagued with widespread trust-deficit. What are the consequences of this situation for personal well-being and for societal well-being? What can you do at the personal level to make yourself trustworthy?
In the context of defense services, ‘patriotism’ demands readiness to even lay down one’s life in protecting the nation. According to you, what does patriotism imply in everyday civil life? Explain with illustrations and justify your answer.
In our society, contrasting attitudes are prevalent about many social problems. What contrasting attitudes do you notice about the caste system in our society?
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, but knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. What do you understand by this statement? Explain your stand with illustrations from the modern context.
All human beings aspire for happiness. Do you agree? What does happiness mean to you? Explain with examples.