MAINS 2025 · GS IV · ETHICS

Carl von Clausewitz once said, "War is a diplomacy by other means." Critically analyse th…

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2025 GS Paper IV Ethics

GS Paper IV 10 marks 150 words Ethics

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Carl von Clausewitz once said, "War is a diplomacy by other means." Critically analyse the above statement in the present context of contemporary geo-political conflict.

Syllabus link: GS IV – Ethics & Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics - in private and public relationships. Human Values - lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of family society and educational institutions in inculcating values.

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