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The Principle of ‘Duty for Duty’s Sake’: Kantian Ethics and Its Relevance in Civil Services

Introduction Immanuel Kant, one of the most influential philosophers of the Enlightenment era, developed a moral philosophy centered around duty and moral law. His doctrine of “duty for duty’s sake”, found in his work Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, emphasizes that moral actions must be performed purely out of a sense of duty, rather…

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The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Enhancing Good Governance and Administration

In today’s complex and fast-evolving political, economic, and social landscape, effective governance and administration are essential for ensuring the well-being of citizens. Good governance relies not only on sound policies, efficient resource allocation, and legal frameworks but also on the ability of leaders and public servants to manage their emotions, understand the emotions of others,…

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