Moral values give rise to moral principles, together forming the bedrock of individual rights. Though these principles are intangible and cannot be measured, their absence is felt in the visible decline of society. As a result, communities have strayed from their commitment to the common good. For centuries, journalism acted as both a keen observer of these deficiencies and a trusted guide, offering insight on how to restore society’s moral compass.
Reporting was never about preaching, but about highlighting the values that deserved to be upheld. The Indopac Report seeks to revive this overlooked tradition, placing these values at the heart of our news coverage and opinion pieces.
"a representation of the imagination that occasions much thinking, though without it being possible for any determinate thought, i.e., concept, to be adequate to it." (I. Kant, Critique of Judgment)
A suffering with another; painful sympathy; a sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration. compassion is a mixed passion, compounded of love and sorrow.
"genius is entirely opposed to the spirit of imitation." (I.Kant, Critique of Judgment)
Democracy is the government ruled by the people. Democracy is of value because it produces liberty and equality. Democracy provides an environment that respects human rights and fundamental freedoms.
True honor, nobleness or elevation of mind, consisting in a high sense of propriety, truth and justice, with an abhorrence of mean and sinful actions; opposed to meanness. Moral rectitude.
The quality of being discreet; discretion. Prudent; wise in avoiding errors or evil, and in selecting the best means to accomplish a purpose; circumspect; cautious; wary; not rash. Measured human person.
Equality of opportunity for all people, regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, or national or ethnic origin.
Belief; the assent of the mind to the truth of what is declared by another, resting on his authority and veracity, without other evidence. The belief that something is true.
Faithfulness; careful and exact observance of duty, or performance of obligations. We expect fidelity in a public minister, in an agent or trustee, in a domestic servant, in a friend.
Industriousness and diligence in work. Consistently engaging in earnest, energetic work with dedication and persistence.
An upright disposition; moral rectitude of heart; a disposition to conform to justice and correct moral principles, in all social transactions. In fact, upright conduct; an actual conformity to justice and moral rectitude.
In ethics, freedom from pride and arrogance; humbleness of mind; a modest estimate of one's own worth and ability. Humility consists in lowliness of mind.
The virtue which consists in giving to every one what is his due; conformity to the laws and to principles of rectitude in the dealings of men with each other.
Good will; benevolence; a disposition which delights in contributing to the happiness of others, which is exercised cheerfully in gratifying their wishes; benignity of nature. Kindness ever accompanies love.
The knowledge of principles or facts received by instruction or study; acquired knowledge or ideas in any branch of science or literature; erudition; literature; science.
Freedom from restraint, in a general sense, and applicable to the body, or to the will or mind. The body is at liberty when not confined; the will or mind is at liberty when not checked or controlled
Since justice cannot exclude harmony and peace, it does not exist without them, and vice versa: harmony and peace cannot exist without justice.
In a general sense, a state of quiet or tranquillity; freedom from disturbance or agitation; applicable to society, to individuals, or to the temper of the mind.
To regard; to have regard to in design or purpose. Respect regards the qualities of the mind, or the actions which characterize those qualities.
The state of being accountable or answerable, as for a trust or office, or for a debt.
That quality of a person by which he deserves the confidence of others; fidelity; faithfulness; honesty.
The right use or exercise of knowledge; the choice of laudable ends, and of the best means to accomplish them. This is wisdom in act, effect, or practice.