Draw connections between the ethical challenges of biotechnology and ethical issues related to abortion, animal welfare, and personal privacy.

There are a variety of ethical challenges of biotechnology and the premise for these challenges is a tension between valuing our freedom to pursue these technologies for their immediate utility or potential negative impacts of these technologies in long term ..

Importance of Implicit attitude in Civil Services

Implicit attitude consists of thoughts or feelings that are generated outside the persons conscious. It measures positive and negative thoughts, which are generated unintentionally and are uncontrollable. The seven principles of the civil service are accountability, honesty, integrity, selflessness, leadership, ..

Differentiate between aptitude and intelligence. Examine their role in the life of a civil servant.

Difference between Intelligence and Aptitude While intelligence is the ability of an individual to gain knowledge and understand cumbersome situations, aptitude can be defined as the capacity to apply the same knowledge. For example, a person may be intelligent enough ..

The value of empathy comes not from understanding the other person's feelings, but what you do as a result of this. (a)Describe empathy as a value. (b)Narrate an event when you actually felt empathy. How was it helpful for the other person?

Empathy is an ability to put one self at other person’s place to understand his pain, suffering and condition. It is different from sympathy which a instinctive reaction of kindness. A person who is empathetic not only shows kindness towards ..

2017 Mock Test -12 : Ethics and Integrity: Case Study-1

Ram in this situation has two solutions before him. He can either follow the legal procedure and prove himself as innocent or escape from prison and be free from falsely implicated case.  In case he chooses to escape with the ..

Case Study 2018-1

Actors in the case: I as chief executive engineer                               Two junior engineers                               Chief-engineer                               People pressuring for early completion of project Following the advice of chief-engineer:  Merits Timely completion of the project. No loss to the contractor. Early ..

2018 Case Study – 3

Ethical dilemmas refer to a tricky situation wherein the individual is forced to choose between to contradicting set of correct course of actions. The ethical dilemmas in the case are:  Fighting the apartheid regime being part of the regime. As ..

How Mahatma Gandhi’s idea of the rich as trustees drives wealthy to be agents of change?

Mahatma Gandhi was of the view that the wealthy must be trustees of their wealth for the larger good of the people. He had once said that “suppose I have come by a fair amount of wealth either by way ..

2018-Case Study – 4

Same verbatim with same spelling and grammatical errors shows the situation to be a clear case of plagiarism. Plagiarism of content is unjustified. But punishing the plagiarism with poor grades may cause financial crisis for the institute and scholarship of ..

How far does the idea of ethical intuitionism relevant in today’s society?

Ethical Intuitionism, also referred to as the moral intuitionism stands on the thesis that our intuitive awareness of right from wrong, of value and other evaluative facts, actually form the basis of ethical knowledge. This is thus a philosophical belief ..