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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: Moderate
Reference: A Practical Approach to Ethics Integrity and Aptitude by D.K Balaji.
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Conceptual Tuesdays’ in Mission-2022 Secure.
Directive:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you must debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You must give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Start by defining values and its respect to moral relativism.
Body:
Write about various sources of values and how they develop in a persons life. Write about irrespective of the origin of the value, they vary across time and space. Use examples to justify your points.
Also, mention that some values maybe universal and use examples for that.
Conclusion:
Summarise by highlighting the importance of values.
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