1. Who is credited with elevating the principle of Ahimsa to a universal ethical principle in the 20th century?
2. What does Dharma mean in the context of Indian ethics?
3. What is the primary focus of Indian ethics as described in its comprehensive moral philosophy, Nīti?
Indian ethics — core concept?
Dharma, encompassing duty, righteousness, and cosmic law.
Virtues — focus?
Inner qualities like truthfulness, compassion, and self-control.
Indian ethics — core concept?
Rooted in Dharma, moral duty, and spiritual harmony.
Dharma — meaning?
Moral duty, righteousness, natural order.
Contextual ethics — focus?
Role-specific duties vary by life stage.
Moksha — relationship with ethics?
Ethics guides spiritual liberation pursuit.
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