Philosophical basis of governance and probity
Governance: The word “governance” means “to steer.” It refers to the manner of steering or governing, or of directing and controlling, a group of people or a state. It is the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented using political, executive and administrative authority to manage affairs of the nation.
Probity: Probity (“Satya-Nishthata”) means having strong moral standards for honesty, integrity and values. It encompasses all good values and virtues. Probity in governance is an essential and vital requirement for an efficient and effective system of governance and for socio-economic development.
Some of the important requisites for ensuring ....
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Ethics, Integrity & Aptitude
- 1 Philosophy and Contribution of Major Indian Thinkers and Leaders (The philosophies of these thinkers are used for quote-based answers and value-based analysis in the Ethics paper.)
- 2 Notable Quotes from Prominent Indian Thinkers and Leaders
- 3 Essence, Determinants, and Consequences of Ethics
- 4 Ethics in Human Actions & its Dimensions
- 5 Ethics in Private and Public Relationships
- 6 Human Values – Lessons from the Lives of Great Leaders, Reformers, and Administrators
- 7 Human Values
- 8 Philosophy and Contribution of Global Thinkers and Leaders
- 9 Moral Intuition vs. Moral Reasoning
- 10 Empathy, Tolerance, and Compassion towards Weaker Sections
