Abstract
The purpose of this article was to propose a model of moral and ethical development according to the philosophy of sufficiency economy. Documentary study was used by studying the role of Buddhist monks and analyzing the consistency of morality, ethics, and philosophy of sufficiency economy consisted of modesty, rationality, and immunity that based on the conditions of knowledge and morality. Results indicated that the guidelines for moral development began with the development of education in order to provide people with knowledge with various abilities, and also apply the aforementioned knowledge to occupations building well-being for yourself and your family. For moral and ethical development, it is very important aspect for social development. Considering with the current situation in Thai society, it can be seen that the chaos of Thai society today is mainly due to the lack of moral and ethical lifestyle. Therefore, moral and ethical development must know how to improve oneself to be people with sufficient knowledge, and be a person who spends sufficiently on education, a person with good physical health and mental health, and be a learner who know how to solve problems, and know how to think reasonably. There are five aspects in a model of moral and ethical development consisted of education, Dhamma propagation, social welfare, inherit culture, promote and preserve environment. There are two important principles for the maximum benefit which are virtues for a good household life, and virtues conducive to growth in wisdom.
Highlights
At present, the monks play a role in human resource development in the community by integrating the principles of Dhamma into their application
The monks play a role in human resource development in the community by integrating the principles of Dhamma into their application. It is about conducting economic activities by applying the principles of the way of life to live sufficiently according to the philosophy of sufficiency economy, which consists of modesty, rationality, and immunity to be able to produce or consume well, both in behavior morality and wisdom bring the community out of poverty, debt problems, and sufficiency, do not persecute oneself and others more importantly, it can take the mental development to the level from the implementation of adequate economic activities, as help sharing unity and good relationship with people in the community
By acting to help society and greatly lighten the burden of service of the society, it helps to strengthen the mind and character of the society, provide services according to the needs of the people relating to activities and religious rituals and influencing, motivating, or suggesting social activities and causing changes roles of moral and ethical development in village development
Summary
The monks play a role in human resource development in the community by integrating the principles of Dhamma into their application. According to Buddhist principles that emphasize the production without self-persecution and others (honesty), consumption that focuses on moderation in order to keep the subject matter (nutrition), income distribution focused on helping the less fortunate (alms), the doctrine of the Lord Buddha, transmitted by the monks, emphasizes the development of the mind as already the original capital. It affects mental health and is an important variable for physical and mental health. Monks have a duty to help society and community, so that people in society shun the people able to enhance the quality of physical, mental and intellectual behavior
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