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GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Human Values: Compassion Source: Indian Express Context: Images of traumatic events online, insensitive news, pandemics, etc. have attributed to the rising instances of compassion fatigue in recent years. About Compassion Fatigue: Compassion fatigue is a state of emotional exhaustion and burnout that can result from continuously caring for …
GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Ethics: Role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values Source: The Hindu Context: A first-year postgraduate medical student at the Kakatiya Medical College Dr Preethi was reportedly harassed by a male senior, following which she tried to end her life. About Ragging: Ragging, also known as hazing refers …
GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Human Values Context: Rising incidents of brutality in society (E.g. Shraddha Murder Case, Delhi – Hit and Drag case) have questioned our understanding regarding Human Values. What is Value? Value means the worth or utility of a thing. According to Rokeach, “Value is an enduring belief, a specific mode of conduct …
What are values? According to Radhakamal Mukherjee, “Values may be defined as socially approved desires and goals that are internalized through the process of conditioning, learning or socialization.” According to Allport, “Value is a belief upon which a man acts by preferences.” According to Hill, Values are individual beliefs to which people attach significant worth and by which …
GS paper 4 Syllabus: Human Values “Do things for people, not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.” — Harold S. Kushner A Random Act of Kindness is giving your best self to others without requests or promise of return on investment. It’s simply …
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Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; 7. What does this quote means to you? (150 words) “We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the colour of our moral character, from those who are around us.” ― John Locke Difficulty level: Moderate Why the …
Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; 7. What does this quote means to you? (150 words) “Independence can be meaningful only if it becomes instrument for expression of our Culture.” – Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Difficulty level: Easy Why the question: The question is part of …
Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of Family society and educational institutions in inculcating values. 7. Whether values are sacred, have intrinsic worth, or are a means to an end, values vary among individuals and across cultures and time. Discuss. (150 words) Difficulty level: …
Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators. 7. Great teachers show you your greatness not their own. Justify with examples. (150 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Abstract …
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Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; 7. What does this quote means to you? (150 words) “Without facts you cannot have the truth, without truth you cannot have trust and without any of these things you cannot have a functioning democracy” – Maria Ressa Difficulty level: …
Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators 7. Buddhism has very rich ideas related to ethics and morality and it guides the method and action of cultivating one’s moral character. Explain. (150 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: plato.stanford.edu Why the question: The question is part of …
Ethics Case Study – 15: Emotional Intelligence; conscience as sources of ethical guidance; Human Values; Moral attitude. After a year of intense training at LBSNAA , Anil has come to Mukherjee Nagar to meet his close friend Parul who is preparing for civil services. Anil is wearing squeaky clean white shirt and a costly pant and shoes. …
