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Home » Ethics Notes Which You Shouldn’t Miss!

Ethics Notes Which You Shouldn’t Miss!

Learn Ethics

This post is a compilation of our most viewed notes on Ethics, which we think our readers should not miss.

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Learn Ethics: Must Read Articles

If you are searching for ClearIAS online notes for ethics, we recommend you read the article “How to study the Ethics Paper for IAS Mains” first, and then go through the below articles.

 Concepts

  • How to study the Ethics Paper for UPSC CSE
  • Ethics – Definition and Concept Made Easy; With Examples
  • Dimensions of Ethics – Easy-to-Learn Infographics
  • Values – Concepts Made Easy with Examples
  • Attitude – Concepts Made Simple; With Examples
  • Aptitude – Concepts Made Simple with Examples
  • Emotional Intelligence – Concepts Made Simple with Examples

Ethics and Human Interface:

  • Ethics and Human Interface
  • Essence, determinants, and consequences of Ethics in human actions
  • Dimensions of ethics
  • Ethics in private and public relationships

Human Values

  • Human Values – Lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators
  • Role of family, society, and educational institutions in inculcating values

Attitude

  • Attitude: content, structure, function
  • Attitude and its influence and relation with thought and behaviour
  • Moral and political attitudes
  • Social influence and persuasion

Aptitude

  • Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service
  • Integrity
  • Impartiality and non-partisanship
  • Objectivity
  • Dedication to public service
  • Empathy
  • Tolerance and Compassion towards the weaker sections

Emotional Intelligence

  • Emotional intelligence – concepts
  • Utilities and application of Emotional Intelligence in administration and governance

Moral Thinkers and Philosophers

  • Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and the world

Civil Service Values

  • Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems
  • Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions
  • Laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance
  • Accountability
  • Ethical governance
  • Strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance
  • Ethical issues in international relations and funding
  • Corporate governance.

Probity in Governance

  • Probity in Governance
  • Concept of Public Service
  • The philosophical basis of governance and probity
  • Information sharing and transparency in government
  • Right to Information
  • Codes of Ethics
  • Codes of Conduct
  • Citizen’s Charters
  • Work culture
  • Quality of service delivery
  • Utilization of public funds
  • Challenges of corruption

Case Studies

  • Case Studies on the above issues.

Ethics Notes (Latest Updates)

  • ClearIAS Ethics Notes (New Study Materials)

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Comments

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  5. Ranjan says

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  7. aniket raj says

    May 9, 2019 at 8:06 am

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  9. Neha says

    May 13, 2019 at 9:52 pm

    Sir can u plz make me available previous years ethics solved papers of upsc

    Reply
  10. Neha says

    May 14, 2019 at 1:04 am

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    Reply
  11. Arpita says

    June 12, 2019 at 10:44 am

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    • Eshwar says

      March 10, 2023 at 7:44 am

      how to download the notes

  14. ASMITA CHAKRABORTY says

    February 11, 2020 at 1:27 am

    Dear clearias,

    Please provide the ethics notes in pdf format then it will be really helpful for a lot of candidates.

    Regards,
    Asmita Chakraborty.

    Reply
  15. Prashiksha says

    August 14, 2020 at 12:48 am

    Is this enough for ethics…please tell me…

    Reply
  16. Prashiksha says

    August 14, 2020 at 12:49 am

    Is this enough for ethics??? Please tell me

    Reply
  17. Rajesh kushwaha says

    May 19, 2023 at 2:25 pm

    Dear clear IAS
    Would you please send pdf format of ethics notes

    Reply

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