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The following are certain laws. Are they connected with any value?
If yes, then what is the underlying value? Give reasons.
a. Both daughters and sons will have share in the family property.
b. There will be different slabs of sales tax on different consumer items.
c. Religious instructions will not be given in any government school.
d. There shall be no begar or forced labour.
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Which of the options given below cannot be used to complete the following statement?
Democratic countries need a constitution to
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State if the following statement is true/false about Political theory?
It discusses ideas that form the basis of political institutions.
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State if the following statement is true/false about Political theory?
It explains the relationship between different religions.
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State if the following statement is true/false about Political theory?
It predicts the performance of political parties.
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State if the following statement is true/false about Political theory?
It explains the meanings of concepts like equality and freedom.
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Politics is more than what politicians do. Do you agree with this statement? Give examples.
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In what ways is the study of political theory useful for us? Identify four ways in which political theory can be useful to us.
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Do you think studying political theory is like studying mathematics? Give reasons for your answer.
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What does it mean to give each person his/her due? How has the meaning of “giving each his due” changed over time?
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Briefly discuss the three principles of justice outlined in the chapter. Explain each with examples.
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Does the principle of considering the special needs of people conflict with the principle of equal treatment for all?
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What are rights and why are they important?
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What are the bases on which claims to rights can be made?
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Explain the concept of principled distance.
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Do you think that a change towards a peaceful world, needs a change in the way people think? Can mind promote peace and is it enough to focus only on the human mind?
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Peace can be best realised when there is freedom, equality, and justice. Do you agree?
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Write true or false against the following statement:
A Bill of Rights lays down the rights enjoyed by the people of a country.
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Write true or false against the following statement:
A Bill of Rights protects the liberties of an individual.
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Discuss some of the social and ecological costs of the kind of development which has been pursued in most countries.
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