The crisis of ethical values in modern times is traced to a narrow perception of the good life.
QUES . The crisis of ethical values in modern times is traced to a narrow perception of the good life. Discuss. UPSC 2017 G S MAINS PAPER…
Mission Karmyogi : enhance capacity building of Indian Civil Servants and improve governance
QUES . “The objective of Mission Karmyogi is to enhance capacity building of Indian Civil Servants and improve governance. Discuss. HINTS: Mission Karmyogi is an ambitious initiative…
Citizens charters in India have not succeeded in their objectives of making the administrative system citizen-centric
QUES . Citizens charters in India have not succeeded in their objectives of making the administrative system citizen-centric. Do you agree? Give reasons. HINTS: Citizen’s Charter is…
Effective implementation of policies depends on the ethical values of Public Servants
QUES . In India, for the upliftment of the majority of people, governmental intervention remains a central fact of life. Nevertheless, the effective implementation of policies depends…
Deontology versus Virtue Ethics
Virtue ethics is “concerned with Being rather than Doing,” It is “agent-centred rather than act-centred.” Critics maintained that it was unable to provide action guidance and hence,…
Ethical concepts of Thomas Hobbes
In his classic book Leviathan named after the gigantic monster mentioned in the book of Genesis and which was his image of the all powerful state, Hobbes…
Environmental Ethics
Environmental ethics is a new sub-discipline of philosophy that deals with the ethical problems surrounding environmental protection. It aims to provide ethical justification and moral motivation for…
Ethical concepts in Gita
The realization of the Supreme Reality through a life of righteous actions is the central well-knit theme of all the eighteen chapters of the Gita. Actions are…
Constructivism and International Ethics
Constructivism focuses on things like foreign policy, diplomatic initiatives, etc to shape international relations and the international sphere where a country has credible influence. In these things…
Ethics in Indian tradition
In the knowledge tradition of India, ethics has its origin in its religious and philosophical thinking. From time immemorial, various religious faiths have flourished here. Every religious…