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What is the most common understanding of freedom?
What is the most common understanding of freedom?
The absence of restraints or free to do whatever he wants.
You have the right to take even the slightest ounce of freedom from your neighbor?
You have the right to take even the slightest ounce of freedom from your neighbor?
False (B)
What is the key element in social contract theories?
What is the key element in social contract theories?
Human reason
Match the thinkers with their respective philosophical views on the social contract.
Match the thinkers with their respective philosophical views on the social contract.
What is the Filipino concept of bayanihan?
What is the Filipino concept of bayanihan?
According to Joseph Campbell, life has a meaning that is already set.
According to Joseph Campbell, life has a meaning that is already set.
Heidegger's concept of 'being-in-the-world' suggests that humanity is a finished project.
Heidegger's concept of 'being-in-the-world' suggests that humanity is a finished project.
Sartre's philosophy suggests that the meaning of life is found primarily in one's relationship with God.
Sartre's philosophy suggests that the meaning of life is found primarily in one's relationship with God.
Flashcards
Freedom
Freedom
The ability to choose and act without external constraints.
Freedom's limits
Freedom's limits
Freedom is not absolute; it's constrained by the freedom of others and the impact of actions.
Freedom and responsibility
Freedom and responsibility
Freedom implies accountability for our actions and their consequences.
Choice
Choice
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Authentic Human Life
Authentic Human Life
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Deterministic Principle
Deterministic Principle
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Responsibility
Responsibility
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Intersubjectivity
Intersubjectivity
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Authentic dialogue
Authentic dialogue
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Socialization
Socialization
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Society
Society
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Social Contract Theory
Social Contract Theory
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Bayanihan Spirit
Bayanihan Spirit
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1987 Philippine Constitution
1987 Philippine Constitution
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Meaning of Life
Meaning of Life
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Death
Death
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Eternity
Eternity
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Existentialism
Existentialism
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Humanist perspective
Humanist perspective
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Ethics
Ethics
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Ethical responsibility
Ethical responsibility
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Prudence
Prudence
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Study Notes
Chapter 5: Human Person's Freedom
- Freedom is commonly understood as the absence of restraints.
- Freedom is not absolute; it is limited by actions affecting others.
- Freedom is connected to a healthy body and spontaneity.
- Freedom stems from the capacity to choose.
- Freedom of indifference is when all reasons are equally worth it.
- Freedom is linked to responsibility for one's actions and their consequences.
- The exercise of freedom has corresponding effects on oneself, others, and the environment.
Freedom and Its Limitation
- Freedom is not absolute; actions have consequences and impact others.
- Actions that harm oneself or others should not be considered expressions of freedom.
- Freedom ends where another person's freedom begins.
Freedom and Choice
- Our capacity to choose is crucial for living authentically.
- The absence of choice limits the value and dignity of a human person.
- Deliberate actions, driven by motives reflecting autonomy, are valuable aspects of freedom.
- Consequences of actions are essential.
Consequences And Responsibility
- Individuals often blame others for their wrongdoings.
- Maturity involves assuming responsibility for one's actions.
- Choosing to be accountable for one's actions is a crucial aspect of maturity.
Importance of Prudence in All Choices
- Choices should be made with thoughtful consideration for consequences.
- Prudence in decision-making is crucial to avoid mistakes and problems.
- Understanding the possible effects of choices is essential.
- Decisions should be carefully considered to avoid causing problems.
Chapter 6: Intersubjectivity And Authentic Dialogue
- Intersubjectivity and authentic dialogue are discussed concerning the philosophy of the face.
- Recognizing the other person as having their own reality is crucial to ethical intersubjective relations.
- The face prompts ethical consideration.
- Accepting the human face unconditionally is essential.
- Respect for the other person's freedom is a fundamental principle of relationship.
Chapter 7: Human Person In Society
- Society is an organized group with common territory and culture.
- Cooperation and leadership played vital roles in early Philippine societies (barangay system).
- Trade specialization occurred as societies became more complex.
- Social norms and customs, like the “barangay system,” shaped behaviors within the community.
- Religious beliefs and rituals also played a role in binding members of the community.
Chapter 8: Death And The Meaning Of Life
- Life's meaning is not always clear; one often brings it to life.
- Religions provide meaning and purpose.
- Seeking meaning is inherent to the human experience.
- Accepting death as a part of life is crucial for fully living.
- Existentialism emphasizes human freedom and responsibility, highlighting the importance of conscious choice.
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