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Human Values - Coggle Diagram
Human Values
Lack of values
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Benjamin Franklin: “I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind is brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things”.
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Effect on Individual
PLAGHE + Crisis of Character, Materialism, Blind Race, Reactionary Nature
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Beliefs vs
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Rooted in Tradition/Culture, Myth, Verifiable Facts
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Static or Dynamic ?
Guided by Culture Conscience, & Belief
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Change due to Education, Tech, etc
Eg; Collectivism vs Individualism,
Cooperation vs Competition,
Delayed Gratification (Longterm Outlook),
Religious values shape the Norms
Meaning
Milton Rockeach: Enduring belief - a specific code of conduct that is personally or socially preferable
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They are responsible for guiding our decision making, influencing our choices, and directing our behaviour
Eg: Truthfulness, Self Acceptance, Self Discipline
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Classification
Personal, Social, Religious, Civic, Moral, Universal, Scientific
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Other Values: Reflection, Consideration, Coop, Active Citizenship
Role
Generic
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Even if the intellect tells us about what is right and what is wrong, it does not ensure one’s propulsion towards the right and withdrawal from wrong
Duryodhana tot Krishna:
“I know Dharma, but I am not inspired to pursue it.
I know Adharma, but I am not able to withdraw from it”.
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