SS1 Civic Education Lesson Note on Types of Values

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TYPES OF VALUES

JUSTICE

Justice is the concept of moral rightness based on ethnic, rationality, natural law, fairness, religion, or equity. Justice can be thought of as being more fundamental than benevolence, charity, mercy, or compassion.

ATTRIBUTES OF JUSTICE

This is the quality of being;

1. Righteous
2. Just
3. Equitable
4. orderly

SELFLESSNESS

Selflessness is the quality of a person who is more concerned about the needs, joy, happiness etc. of others than of his/her own. It deals with thinking about the needs of others than about your own.

ATTRIBUTES OF SELFLESSNESS

1. It focuses on the well being of others.
2. Creating time for others.
3. Consideration of others first.
4. Creating happiness for others.

WAYS THROUGH WHICH THE SOCIETY CAN PROMOTE JUSTICE AND SELFLESSNESS

1. Existence of an independence judiciary
2. Application of principle of rule of law
3. Application of principle of natural justice i.e fair hearing
4. Adherence to the provision of the constitution
5. Peace and unity
6. Fairness/ equity/equal treatment
7. Commitment
8. Contentment
9. Reward for hard work
10. Trust

HONESTY

This is the attitude of standing for the truth or telling the truth at all times.

It may also involve such attitudes as equity, fairness, openness, uprightness and sincerity.  Honesty implies being trustworthy; not likely to lie, cheat or hide facts.

ATTRIBUTES OF HONESTY

1. Integrity
2. Truthfulness
3. Boldness
4. Fairness
5. Responsibility.

INTEGRITY

Integrity is the quality of being honest and morally upright. It is the ability to do what is right in spite of all odds.

            ATTRIBUTES OF INTEGRITY

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