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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... wealth and the wealth - earning activities in society . Indian philosophy was wedded to spiritual life where wealth as Economic Dimension.
... wealth and the wealth - earning activities in society . Indian philosophy was wedded to spiritual life where wealth as Economic Dimension.
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... wealth as a symbol of materialism was considered to be of secondary importance . Moksha ( Salvation ) was considered the ultimate goal of life and material wealth only a means to attain that ultimate goal . The Vedic ideal demonstrated ...
... wealth as a symbol of materialism was considered to be of secondary importance . Moksha ( Salvation ) was considered the ultimate goal of life and material wealth only a means to attain that ultimate goal . The Vedic ideal demonstrated ...
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... wealth for the protection of the living people . The wealth spent on the acquisition or protection of things like corn , cloth - house , garden , elephant , chariot - learning , kingdom and more wealth is consumption . " 10 The ancient ...
... wealth for the protection of the living people . The wealth spent on the acquisition or protection of things like corn , cloth - house , garden , elephant , chariot - learning , kingdom and more wealth is consumption . " 10 The ancient ...
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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