MORALITY AND
20TH CENTURY SOCIETY
i : Intakhab Alam Khan
, people do not know about such noble
Aion often they do not want to now.
s is a science about morality (morals), its nature and
and functions, origin and development.
m believes that morality, like other forms of
dass character and is manifested in people's‘Morality and Ethics in Public Life
reality. Interestingly. the present generation forgets,
er, deliberately that no man can be truly great unless
Philosophy. according to Dr. Radhakrishnan Is “A Logical
Inte the nature of Reality”. Mahatma Gandhi opines,
Philosophy.” In other words, Philosophy ts
rational outlook of an individual towards an
ater affects his practical life. Any conception
thing Is, this way or that, the outcome of a
. Philosophy Is the essence of one’s life
| to live his life in a systematic way.
pete =f hillosephy would ensbis us
facts, to discern also the reality
that philosophy Is basically
questions pertainingor
lifferent towards noble concept like humanity,
: Beste, fern fraternity, togetherness, solidarity, selfless love,
Patriotism, equality, help and cooperation etc.
‘code of conduct and ultimate behaviour of an
al has acquired a different shape that can’t be
any sensible man.
is said to be an integrated part of religion also.
an large do not have faith in abstract or spiritual
hey are not ready to pray to God or worship
and claim that such things are
, are thus not afraid of anything now. If they
‘snatch a thing from others they do not
ocours particularly
jack of parental guidance and
. accountability,* Morality and Ethics in Pubic Lite
‘The present generation needs to be taught that human
beings are different from animals. Nakeciness is the property
of animals. Clothes for namesake do not deserve applause.
One shall put clothes to hide the body not to expose the
Same. It is shameful if the modern society can’t prove Itself
10 be rightly educated.
Politics lin Inciia bs also conskiered to be responsible, however
partly, for decline of morality. Politics is a noble concept that Is
“a welfare activity.” But, ironically, It ls now found to be a nasty
game played for encroaching chair of power.
‘The present age has been categorically called as. of
society has been noticing. for many years,
‘due to scientific applications of sclence-
‘The entire world has been reduced to ‘map of
due to the effectiveness of tele-communication.
communication, education and everything
have achieved the height. In other words,
and education has risen in to. the top_ Meralty and 20th Century Society i |
__ fi saying that without It one can't visualise a human world
(OF a society,