Read Think and Write strategy for Ethics answer Writing 2020 Phase-1 Day-5 on the topics Role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values.
Q.1) Define the following terminologies/concepts/ethical words/principles in your own words. And write an example of picking a story from your life or from the life of great leaders/thinkers or a hypothetical story in about 50-70 words for each of the concepts.
- Discipline
- Scientific temper
- Punctuality
- Empathy
- Responsibility
Q.2) Our attitudes towards life, work, other people and society are generally shaped unconsciously by the family and social surroundings in which we grow up. Some of these unconsciously acquired attitudes and values are often undesirable in the citizens of modern democratic and egalitarian society. (a) Discuss such undesirable values prevalent in today’s educated Indians. (b) How can such undesirable attitudes be changed and socio-ethical values be cultivated in the aspiring and serving civil servants?