IMMANUEL KANT
Study, know yourself
Svadhyaya: Derived from Sanskrit words, 'sva' means self and 'adhyaya' means study, education. Svadhyaya encapsulates the practice of self-study, introspection and the exploration of one's inner being. It is a transformative process of personal exploration.
A little less elbow, a bit more heart into your jobs
Work does not satisfy anyone nowadays. Citing the lack of adequate compensation, timely promotion, and meaningful growth opportunities, countless employees express their dissatisfaction by quitting, moonlighting, malingering, or trundling on while wearing a face resembling impatience on a monument gritting her teeth.
Ethical leadership: Aligning actions with values in the light of ethical theories
To grasp the essence of ethical leadership, it is crucial to delve into various ethical theories that have been developed by philosophers over the centuries. These theories provide a framework for evaluating the morality of actions and guiding ethical decision-making. Let's examine a few prominent ethical theories and their relevance to ethical leadership
Best Philosophy Books in India to Explore the Real Meaning of Life
If you are looking for some of the best Philosophy books to read, then you have come to the right place. In this article, we have shared world-acclaimed books on the subject that you must read to satisfy your curiosity related to philosophy. We have provided brief descriptions of the books to give you an idea about them.
In ancient Egypt, severed hands were spoils of war
The Hyksos are widely believed to have introduced the Egyptians to the horse and chariot, glass-working and all sorts of weaponry, including battle axes and composite bows.
Is Donald Trump's tax avoidance ethical or honourable?
Indeed, he paid zero tax in 2020 - the last full year of his presidency - according to figures released by the House Ways and Means Committee in one of its last moves under Democratic control.
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Being mature spiritually
All answers lie within. We all learn to walk by stumbling. If someone holds your hand all the time, when will you walk on your own, realise your inner strength and self-worth? So, walk alone, stumble, fall, stand up and reach your manzil-e-maqsood, final destination, on your own steam. You will have the soul satisfaction of undertaking the arduous journey on your own.
Power of ethics
The power of ethics will stay forever, but not money or status. Americans have on average gotten much richer over the past decades than they were in previous generations. The inconvenient truth, however, is that there has been no rise in the average level of happiness.
Economic ties among nations spur peace. Or do they?
Millions of times a day, far-flung exchanges of money and goods crisscross land borders and oceans, creating enormous wealth, however unequally distributed. But those connections have also exposed economies to financial upheaval and crippling shortages when the flows are interrupted.
To wear or not to wear: Should you stop wearing a face mask just because the law gives you permission to do so?
To get through the pandemic, we need to apply common sense and sometimes not exercise our legal rights.
Is tax avoidance ethical? Asking on behalf of a few billionaire friends
Investigative journalism outlet ProPublica says it has obtained a “vast cache” of information from the Internal Revenue Service that purports to show the lengths that American billionaires go to to avoid paying taxes.
Make people want to be careful for Covid-19 mitigation
Given the infectious nature of the Covid-19 disease, some amount of restrictions such as temporary lockdowns and fines for not adhering to best practices in public places can be justified by legal means.
Solo trip to Berlin gave Lohia Auto boss leadership, history lessons; South America on his 2020 to-do list
Ayush Lohia also made a friend for life during his trip to Japan.
India should embrace 5G technology soon: NITI Aayog CEO
NITI Aayog CEO, Amitabh Kant, extolled the virtues of 5G, pointing out the importance of machine learning and artificial intelligence in the larger scheme of technology. 5G technology has been under scrutiny - mainly due to major 5G equipment being manufactured by the Chinese - delaying adoption.
Tax cuts to boost industry; now need to focus on spurring demand: India Inc
The need is now to address the demand side issues, RC Bhargava, Chairman, Maruti Suzuki, said.
Niti Aayog is 'Not in touch with India': Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi, Sep 3 () Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday took a swipe at the Niti Aayog and dubbed it "Not in Touch with India" after its CEO Amitabh Kant questioned apprehensions about an economic slowdown.
Rannvijay Singha’s Disrupt gets pre-Series A funding at $2.5 mn valuation
Other investors include Ambi Parameswaran, former CEO of FCB Ulka; Mumbai-based micro VC firm First Cheque and Anil Gelra, cofounder of SnapMint.
PM Modi's proposers: Whistleblower on baby food and Dom Raja
The four proposers for PM Modi were from diverse backgrounds: an agricultural scientist, a former principal of BHU’s Mahila Mahavidyalaya, an RSS worker and the chief cremator of Varanasi ghats.
Maoists kill 4 BSF men on election duty in Chhattisgarh; 2 injured
Union home minister Rajnath Singh expressed anguish and conveyed his condolences over the killings.
Govt, RBI will have to bring new rules on NPA after SC order: Amitabh Kant
Amidst a rash of announcements over income support schemes, the bureaucrat also stressed on the need to ensuring higher growth to fund such dole-outs.
India needs farm revolution to attain 9-10% GDP growth: Amitabh Kant
Kant also stressed on scrapping Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee and some old laws like Essential Commodites Act.
Uniform Civil Code is essential for national harmony, objections to it are spurious
The absence of surprise at the Law Commission rebuffing the need for UCC marks a collective acquiescence in the betrayal of the task we had so loftily set for ourselves as a young nation.
Experiencing beauty requires thought: Study
New York, May 14 (IANS) For a person to experience beauty, he or she need to think, say researchers while confirming a philosphical notion by Immanuel Kant, the 18th century German philosopher.
Decoded: Why we like artwork more than images
Researchers have tested how the unconscious brain responds to art and other types of images.
Gold versus Platinum
A classic example was articulated by Mahatma Gandhi when he said an eye for an eye would make the whole world blind!
The ground reality
These are some of the developments that contradict the story we had just gotten used to: how markets were becoming perfectly integrated across borders, technology was obliterating distance and national governments were now irrelevant.
Immanuel Kant, cant and the non-lethal gun
Philosophers are often called people who are famous without most people knowing just what they are famous for.
Political Thought
Aristotle maintains that we can’t figure out what a just constitution is without first reflecting on the most desirable way of life.
Code of conduct: Why Indian companies need ethics officers
Ethics officers, a role slowly catching on among Indian companies, are certainly welcome, but it will be a while before they are taken seriously.
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