IGNOU Philosophy

Distributive Justice

What is Distributive Justice? Distributive justice is the idea of fairly distributing resources, opportunities, and rights among all members of society. It is a key concept in social and political philosophy. Types of Distribution Equal Distribution: Everyone gets the same share. Need-Based: People with greater needs get more support. Merit-Based: Resources are given based on […]

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Good Will

What is Good Will in Ethics? In Kantian ethics, “good will” is the most important quality a moral person can have. It means doing the right thing simply because it is the right thing to do—not for rewards, personal gain, or fear of punishment. Kant’s View Immanuel Kant said that a good will is good

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Briefly discuss distributive justice.

What is Distributive Justice? Distributive justice refers to the fair and just distribution of resources, wealth, opportunities, and privileges in society. It is an important concept in ethics, economics, and political philosophy. Key Principles Equality: Everyone should be treated equally and receive the same share. Need-Based: Resources should be distributed according to people’s needs. Merit-Based:

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What is sustainable development? What is the role and limit of sustainable development to save our environment? Which idea you will wish to present to save our environment? Why?

Introduction to Sustainable Development Sustainable development is a concept that focuses on meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It is a balanced approach that combines economic growth, environmental protection, and social inclusion. The idea was popularized in the 1987 Brundtland Report and has

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MPYE-001 Logic Assignment – Questions and Answers Master Post

MPYE-001 Logic Assignment – Master Index This master post contains all questions from the MPYE-001 Logic assignment along with direct links to each detailed answer post. Click the links below to view each response. Section 1 – Long Answer Questions (500+ words) What is Boolean algebra? Write an essay on Logical gates, showing their graphical

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Dilemma

Understanding Dilemma in Logic In logic, a dilemma is a form of argument that presents two or more alternatives, each of which leads to the same conclusion. It is often used to show that no matter which option is chosen, a particular result follows. Dilemmas can be used as both rhetorical and logical tools. Structure

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Categorical Syllogism

What is a Categorical Syllogism? A categorical syllogism is a form of deductive reasoning consisting of three statements: two premises and one conclusion. Each statement is a categorical proposition, and the syllogism follows a fixed logical structure. Structure Major Premise: Contains the major term (predicate of the conclusion). Minor Premise: Contains the minor term (subject

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Figure

Understanding Figure  in Categorical Syllogism In traditional logic, a syllogism has a structure determined by its mood and figure. There are four figures in syllogisms, each based on the position of the middle term in the premises. Figure  is the most complex and less frequently used of these. Structure of Figure In Figure , the

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Differentiate between Inductive and deductive reasoning.

Inductive vs. Deductive Reasoning Inductive and deductive reasoning are two fundamental methods of logical thinking. Both are used to analyze situations, solve problems, and draw conclusions, but they work in different ways. Understanding their differences is essential in logic and philosophy. What is Deductive Reasoning? Deductive reasoning starts with a general statement or premise and

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