RELG 353 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Khadi, British Land, Vegetarianism
3 Nov 2016
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7 relg 353 sept 29th 2016 (last class was exam) 1914, after 8 years of satyagraha, indian relief act was passed which was a violence, it will end in violence mind. Sometimes it wasn"t the moral dimension but other dimensions (economic or public relations pressure) that were effective. To change the opponents mind by having them recognize the injustice. To resolve conflict in the spirit of good will. Face saving way out: not trying to crush the opponent (respect) To provoke a moral response to appeal to the oppressors moral conscience. Not to achieve (cid:498)victory(cid:499) but to come to a compromise. End is result of the means and therefore directly connected if you use. Parekh: moral aspect is over-estimated can"t always change someone"s. Gandhi in south africa con"t victory (though did not take away all oppressive policies) no more tax and no more (cid:498)not acknowledging hindu and muslim marriages(cid:499) Volunteered again as stretcher barer (loyalty con"t)
