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Profession: The participation of human beings in the larger order to pursue the
Comprehensive Human Goal
It is a participation involving production and production related activities. It helps to provide
physical facilities for oneself and one’s family.
The profession is not only a means of earning one’s livelihood, but also a means of one’s
evolution by appropriate participation in the larger order. It is an important activity to
authenticate one’s understanding whereby we interact with other human beings and with
rest of nature in a mutually fulfilling manner.

Professional Ethics (also called Ethical Conduct of Profession) : right utilization of one’s
professional skills .Professional ethics can be seen as the code of ethical conduct of the
profession. Ethical conduct of profession implies the right utilization of one’s professional
skills in the larger order towards the fulfilment of comprehensive human goal.
A competent professional should carry out his profession with Right Understanding,
Dexterity and Commitment. His efforts should be conducive to human welfare, to the
happiness and prosperity of everyone and to the enrichment of nature.

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6. Holistic vision about technologies, production systems and management techniques.

Development of holistic vision about technologies and systems is another important domain
contributing to the competence in professional ethics. This aspect is generally ignored and
does not feature in the prevailing discourses on professional ethics. However, for want of
such a vision, one could be inadvertently propogating artefacts which are not really
conducive to human welfare.
7. Adequate realisation of one’s social responsibility.

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