De-extinction of the Dire Wolf: Science, Spectacle, and Serious Questions
In a development that feels straight out of science fiction, Colossal Biosciences, a U.S.-based biotech company, has stunned the world by announcing t…
Ethics and Human Interface
Section 79 vs Section 69A: X Corp’s Legal Fight Against India’s Online Censorship Framework
The ongoing legal battle between Elon Musk-owned X Corp (formerly Twitter) and the Indian government has sparked a broader conversation around digital…
“The concept of just and unjust is contextual. What was just a year back, may turn out to be unjust in today’s context. Changing context should be constantly under scrutiny to prevent miscarriage of justice.” Examine the above statement with suitable examples. (150 words)
The idea of justice is dynamic, evolving with societal changes. What was deemed just earlier may become unjust today due to shifting norms, values, or…
“In law, a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics, he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.” — Immanuel Kant (150 words)
Immanuel Kant’s quote highlights the difference between legal and ethical standards, emphasizing that ethics demand a higher level of moral responsibility than the law. Present…
Global warming and climate change are the outcomes of human greed in the name of development, indicating the direction in which extinction of organisms including human beings is heading towards loss of life on Earth. How do you put an end to this to protect life and bring equilibrium between society and the environment? (150 words)
Human-induced global warming and climate change, driven by unsustainable development, threaten life on Earth. Immediate action is crucial to restore ecological balance and ensure survival.…
“It is not enough to talk about peace, one must believe in it; and it is not enough to believe in it, one must act upon it.” In the present context, the major weapon industries of the developed nations are adversely influencing the continuation of a number of wars for their own self-interests, all around the world. What are the ethical considerations of the powerful nations in today’s international arena to stop the continuation of ongoing conflicts? (150 words)
Global arms trade, dominated by powerful nations, often fuels conflicts for economic gains, challenging peace efforts. Ethical considerations call for responsibility, justice, and a commitment…
“Ethics encompasses several key dimensions that are crucial in guiding individuals and organizations towards morally responsible behavior.” Explain these key dimensions of ethics that influence human actions. Discuss how these dimensions shape ethical decision-making in the professional context. (150 words)
Ethics involves principles guiding human behavior toward moral responsibility. Key dimensions like honesty, integrity, fairness, empathy, and accountability form the foundation for ethical conduct. Key…
The Impact of Conflict on Children and the Ethics of Protection
Recent events in the Israel-Palestine conflict have brought to the forefront the devastating impact of conflicts on children. Nobel Peace Prize laurea…
Vasily Arkhipov- Lessons in Non-violence
Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of nonviolence has inspired many across the world. While celebrating his legacy, it's crucial to remember other figures …
