Gandhi
Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi is the most remarkable and famous Indian political leader and is remembered in the world for his famous four virtues, which include non-violence, fraternity, love and truth. Through applying these virtues, he achieved his goals, such as freedom to India. This paper illustrates some of the main characteristics of Gandhi’s views on non-violence, as well as discusses why he has chosen non-violence to achieve his goals.
Gandhi referred non-violence beyond what is entailed by the obvious negative terminology. It was firmly believed by Gandhi that such non-violence should be lived step by step. The greatest contribution of Gandhi to humankind is the message of nonviolence as the mean to God, justice and peace. He took seriously the Hindu tradition of non-killing (ahimsa) very seriously, as well as applied this violence renunciation to his own life and heart, and in the freedom struggle of India. The main characteristics of Gandhi’s views on non-violence are listed below:
First, it should be focused that non-violent confrontation is not an approach for cowards; it does oppose. If a person employs this approach as merely lacks the instrument of violence or is afraid, but non-violent individuals are rooted in truth. He asserted that non-violence is a weapon of strong individuals, insist on truth, and admit of no violence under any situation (56). A second characteristic of this approach refers that it does not seek to humiliate and defeat the enemy; however, to prevail their understanding and win friendship. The consequences of non-violence are the formation of beloved society; whereas, the violence result in tragic bitterness. Third characteristics of Gandhi’s view of non-violence refers that fight and violent struggle are actually against the evil act rather than against the people who ensue to be carrying out the evil act. It is evil that resister of non-violent tries to defeat than individuals victimized by evil (98). A fourth
Gandhi referred non-violence beyond what is entailed by the obvious negative terminology. It was firmly believed by Gandhi that such non-violence should be lived step by step. The greatest contribution of Gandhi to humankind is the message of nonviolence as the mean to God, justice and peace. He took seriously the Hindu tradition of non-killing (ahimsa) very seriously, as well as applied this violence renunciation to his own life and heart, and in the freedom struggle of India. The main characteristics of Gandhi’s views on non-violence are listed below:
First, it should be focused that non-violent confrontation is not an approach for cowards; it does oppose. If a person employs this approach as merely lacks the instrument of violence or is afraid, but non-violent individuals are rooted in truth. He asserted that non-violence is a weapon of strong individuals, insist on truth, and admit of no violence under any situation (56). A second characteristic of this approach refers that it does not seek to humiliate and defeat the enemy; however, to prevail their understanding and win friendship. The consequences of non-violence are the formation of beloved society; whereas, the violence result in tragic bitterness. Third characteristics of Gandhi’s view of non-violence refers that fight and violent struggle are actually against the evil act rather than against the people who ensue to be carrying out the evil act. It is evil that resister of non-violent tries to defeat than individuals victimized by evil (98). A fourth