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MATERIAL PROGRESS ETHICS AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IBD

KAUTILYA
01 / 2023
9798215675465
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Sinopsis

This book is a collection of six articles on economic topics of current interest presented in six chapters.The first chapter, âÇÖEco Ethical Views of Tagore and Amartya SenâÇÖ, is a comparative study of the views on Ethics and Ecology of Rabindranath Tagore and Amartya Sen, the two Bengali Nobel laureates from India.The second chapter, âÇÖPoverty and EthicsâÇÖ, deals with the Ethical reasons for perpetuation of poverty in spite of material progress in course of human history.The third chapter, âÇÖMaterial Progress and Ethics: a Historical PerspectiveâÇÖ, visualizes the propelling force of human society as the conflict between unbridled self-interest and social ethics, contesting the Marxian theory of âÇÖclass struggleâÇÖ.The fourth chapter âÇÖHuman Development According to Adam Smith and Karl MarxâÇÖ is a comparative study of the concepts of Human Development embedded in the writings ofááááááááááááááááá Adam Smith, the father of modern economics and Karl Marx.The fifth chapter, âÇÖHuman Development in Ancient Indian TextsâÇÖ takes up the issue of human development embodied in ancient Indian texts.The sixth chapter, âÇÖTheory of Kingship in Ancient IndiaâÇÖ discusses the process of ensuring a perfect ruler as prescribed in the ancient Indian texts.

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