“Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.” – A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (150 words, 10m)

“Righteousness is the foundation upon which the edifice of a peaceful world is built.” According to A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, personal ethics is the foundation of social order and global harmony. It outlines a concentric theory of peace. Philosophical Basis Reflects virtue ethics – character determines moral action. Emphasises moral causality – small ethical choices accumulate … Continue reading “Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is beauty in the character. When there is beauty in the character, there is harmony in the home. When there is harmony in the home, there is order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.” – A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (150 words, 10m)