Question 1(b)GS1GS1
Do you think technology can play a role in establishing a value-centric modern society? Critically evaluate. (Answer in 150 words)
Main Body
Technology is defined as the tools and techniques developed which makes our life easier.
Technology's role in establishing a value-centric modern society
1Ethical behaviour can be inculcated → (Eg:-) through VR sets & video games
2Value of harmony → (Eg:-) social media can be used to increase harmony among diverse groups
3Value of justice → (Eg:-) e-courts and SUVAS [AI language translator] showing each justice to all.
4Value of emotional intelligence → use of new like gaming technologies like AI, drones, machine learning to be used.
Problems of fake news & misinformation on social media(Eg:-) Anti-hoax against shell company
2Commoditization of women → through pornography on digital medias
3Degradation of emotional intelligence → (Eg:-) blue whale game asking children to commit suicide
4Bioethics hampered → through euthanasia designs builds disintegrates uneven scientific morality.
Technology should be carefully used and Gandhi's maxim of science without morality should be kept in mind.
159 words8 paragraphs
- Balanced approach presenting both merits and demerits
- Specific examples provided (VR, e-courts, SUVAS, blue whale)
- Reference to Gandhi's principle adds philosophical depth
- Covers multiple dimensions (ethical, justice, emotional)
- Identifies contemporary challenges effectively
Topper
Sudipa Dutta
AIR 412092
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Effects of Globalization on Indian society
Globalisation and technology
Technology and values in society
Writing Stats
159
Total words
8
Paragraphs
critical and evaluative
Tone