Kautilya's Political Theory: Yogakshema, the Concept of Welfare StatePresentation of the thesis that the concept of welfare state originated in India; study with special reference to Arthaśāstra, treatise on state and society, by Kautạlya. |
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... ideal and the actual , the theory and the practice , what is and what ought to be . The ideal has to be realisable as actual and this can be possible only if the ideal is formulated on the basis of concrete experiences . In ancient ...
... ideal and the actual , the theory and the practice , what is and what ought to be . The ideal has to be realisable as actual and this can be possible only if the ideal is formulated on the basis of concrete experiences . In ancient ...
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... ideal of all thought and conduct was : " Sarve bhavantu sukhinah Sarve santu niramayah Sarve bhadrani pashyantu Ma kascit dukha bhagbhavet . " l This implies : Let all be happy Let all remain without disease Let all see all the good Do ...
... ideal of all thought and conduct was : " Sarve bhavantu sukhinah Sarve santu niramayah Sarve bhadrani pashyantu Ma kascit dukha bhagbhavet . " l This implies : Let all be happy Let all remain without disease Let all see all the good Do ...
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... ideal ruler and ideal economy go together . Any deviation in the ruler's behaviour from the rules of Dharmshastra , causes the destabilization of the economic order . Just as at one time , economic thought justified laissez - faire ...
... ideal ruler and ideal economy go together . Any deviation in the ruler's behaviour from the rules of Dharmshastra , causes the destabilization of the economic order . Just as at one time , economic thought justified laissez - faire ...
Contents
The Concept of State | 1 |
Yogakshema | 11 |
Political Dimension | 22 |
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According According to Kautilya activities administration agriculture allowed Ancient India Arthashastra aspects authority basic become believed Brahmanas bring citizens common concept concept of welfare concerned considered Delhi departments depends Dharma duty economic emphasised employer ensure fixed freedom functions given happiness higher houses human Ibid idea ideal important individual industries interest justice Kautilya king king's labour land lead limited living Machiavelli maintain manufacture marriage material means measures mentioned ministers modern welfare moral natural needs organisation paid person philosophy political principles production profit promotion prosperity protect punished rates reference regard regulated responsibility role rules share slave social society subjects term theory thought trade University various village wages wealth welfare well-being women Yogakshema