About Nicholas Copernicus Nicholas (Polish spelling Nicolaus) Copernicus was born on 19 February 1473 at Torun, Poland. He was born at a time when the observation of heavenly bodies such as the sun, the moon, stars and the earth was a subject of great interest. Copernicus’ Tower Copernicus was renowned observer of heavenly bodies of …
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Aryabhatta is one of the most outstanding scientists of ancient India. He was born in 476 AD at Pataliputra (now Patna) in Bihar. Not much is known about his family background, life and education. He was an astronomer and one of the earliest mathematicians. About Aryabhatta About Aryabhatta Works Contribution of Aryabhatta in Mathematics Contribution …
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Patliputra University (PPU) POLITICAL SCIENCE (Subsidiary) Degree (Part-II) Examination, 2020 Question Paper [ PPU-D-II-(SUB)-Pol.Sc. ] (Time: Three Hours) [Maximum Marks : 100] Note : Candidates are required to give answers in their own words as far as practicable. The figure in the margin indicate full marks. The questions are of equal value. Answer any five …
Definition of Ecosystem The ecosystem is a self-regulatory system with biotic and abiotic components and their interactions in terms of the exchange of energy and matter. It refers to physical space occupied by living organisms. It is made up of biotic and abiotic components. It undertakes the exchange of energy and matters through food chain. …
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Social means are informal unwritten standards of behavior followed by society. Social means people, norms means standards. Social norms means people’s standards. For social norms there should be more than one person. When there are two persons living a social norm may emerge & when there are set of people & Society is formed & …
Ethics and Religion: Definition Ethics is a set of moral principles. It is based on reasoning. It deals with human character and conduct. Ethics deals with multiple assets of human character and conduct. That is why it is also known as moral philosophy. Religion is based on faith and different faith have some basic values. Difference …
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Define Professional Ethics: Professional Ethics deals with ethical standards related to any profession such as legal, health, medical, engineering, business, etc. It simply means: Types of Professional ethics: Different professions may have different ethical standards such as the legal professions. Ethical standards of a lawyer are supposed to defend anyone’s case if there is merit …
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There are 3 Approaches in Ethics: Normative ethics, Comparative/Descriptive ethics, and Applied ethics
Ethics and Law: Ethics is a set of moral principles. It is derived from the Greek word “Ethos” meaning the character or habit. Law is an Ordinance of reason created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to achieve the common good i.e. Law is based on facts. This law is generally enacted by the legislature & …
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Ethical Scrutiny of Human conduct that is theoretically whether all human conducts are subject to scrutiny or there are conditions. Ethics scrutinizes broadly Human conduct which is deliberate i.e. there is a concept of deliberate human conduct which has 3 important conditions: Knowledge – means a person is fully aware about his/her her action. He …
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