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This chapter deals with the seminal life-guiding principles of freedom, responsibility and professional ethics. It defines the human being as a rational, free, and responsible agent. Human life is valuable only in this respect. Human sociality and the role of culture are emphasized. The need for professions and professional ethics is pointed out. For all this, the significance of education is foundational.
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Bhatt, S.R. (2018). Freedom, Responsibility and Professional Education. In: Philosophical Foundations of Education. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0442-2_9
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