The Philosophy of the Constitution
NCERT Class 11 Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 10 reads the Preamble and debates to recover the Constitution's core vision of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity. It presents the liberal, democratic, secular and socially transformative commitments, from individual dignity to affirmative action and minority safeguards. The chapter closes with the Constituent Assembly's critics and defenders, arguing that the document blends borrowed forms with an Indian moral imagination of community and self rule.
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