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Indian Thinkers
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Given below are quotations of moral thinkers/philosophers. Bring out what they mean to you in the present context: Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit. Mahatma Gandhi
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 4 toppers · CSE 2019–2024
Indian ThinkersHuman Values
Given below are quotations of moral thinkers/philosophers. Bring out what they mean to you in the present context: (a) The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2019
Indian ThinkersHuman Values
Is greed wholly a vice or a trait of character that has both positive and negative sides? Could you relate it to the utilitarian philosophy that emphasizes pursuit of self interest by individuals as the basis of economic well being?
Answered by 2 toppers · CSE 2018–2019
Dimensions of EthicsEthical Theories
Explain the main elements of Integral Humanism by Deen Dayal Upadhyaya and highlight its contemporary relevance.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2019
Indian ThinkersDimensions of Ethics
Answer the following questions in not more than 150 words each: 1. Given below are two quotations. For each of these bring out what it means to you in the present context. (a) The golden rule of conduct is mutual toleration, seeing that we will never all think alike and we shall always see Truth in fragment and from different points of vision. Mahatma Gandhi.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2019
Indian ThinkersHuman Values
Discuss Vivekananda's views on nationalism. Do you think nationalism has become more a divisive force in the world today than one that integrates?
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2019
Indian Thinkers
"I have learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not who does not feel afraid, but who conquers that fear." - Mandela.
Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2019
Human ValuesIndian Thinkers
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information, but makes our life in harmony with all existence - Tagore
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2019
Human ValuesFamily, Society and Education
Socratic concept of “Ethical dying” is a principled leave-taking from life. Compare and contrast it with the Gandhian concept of Satyagraha and Non-violence.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2019
World ThinkersIndian Thinkers
Indian ethics teach moderation as a moral standard. Examine.
10 marks · 150 words · Answered by 1 topper · CSE 2019
Indian ThinkersWorld Thinkers