DEVELOPMENT: A Brief Philosophical Discourse

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The book explores the intricate relationship between development and moral orientation, highlighting how Greek philosophers viewed virtuousness as central to societal purpose. It contrasts teleological and deontological perspectives on development, noting the impact of modernization on moral motives. The text argues that effective societal development requires internal motivation, suggesting two approaches: fostering internal societal motivation or reconciling people's motives with their development aspirations. Ultimately, it emphasizes the necessity of aligning development ideas with human desires and motivations for a better society.