Practice Labor (6.1.1.2.4) - Society, Governance, and Ethics in Indian Knowledge Traditions
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Question 1 Easy

What is the main purpose of labor contracts as outlined in the Arthashastra?

💡 Hint: Think about why agreements are important in any business relationship.

Question 2 Easy

Why are fair wages important according to Kautilya?

💡 Hint: Consider what motivates workers to perform well.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of fair wages in Kautilya's view?

To ensure profitability
To promote worker loyalty
To reduce competition

💡 Hint: Think about how compensation impacts worker morale.

Question 2

True or False: Kautilya emphasized the importance of treating workers humanely.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the significance of worker treatment in enhancing efficiency.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the impact of inadequate wages on worker productivity in both historical and modern contexts.

💡 Hint: Consider both perspectives; how do you see wages affecting productivity?

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a modern labor contract structure based on Kautilya's principles. What elements would you include?

💡 Hint: Think about the contracts you’ve seen and the keys to mutual benefit.

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