Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world to the concepts of morality;
7. The centre of Tagore’s philosophy revolved around humanism and it was very much inherent in his outlook. Elaborate (150 words)
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Philosophical Mondays’ in Mission-2022 Secure.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about Tagore’s humanism.
Directive:
Elaborate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Write a writing about philosophy of Tagore.
Body:
In detail, explain ow humanism was at the core of Tagore’s philosophy. The supreme reality thus according to Tagore, essentially human and could be realised only through love of man. Love of God was thus translated into love of human.
Further elaborate, how this reflected in his political, social and educational ideas.
Conclusion:
Conclude the answer by summarising.
