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What is meant by personal responsibility?
What is civic responsibility focused on?
Which period in Philippine history is characterized by the Spanish colonization?
What does personal responsibility entail in relation to family?
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'Rizal’s Romances', 'Novels', and 'Imprisonment' are associated with which topic?
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What is the primary focus of civic responsibility?
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Which aspect of Rizal's life is highlighted under 'LIFE AND WORKS OF RIZAL'?
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What is one's personal responsibility in relation to their private life?
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In the context of Philippine history, which period was characterized by the presence of the Americans?
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What does civic responsibility primarily focus on?
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What is a key aspect of personal responsibility as a Filipino citizen?
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Under personal responsibility, what does 'taking full accountability for your thoughts' refer to?
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Which historical period in the Philippines is associated with the theme of 'Metaethics and Ethical Theories'?
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Study Notes
Rights
- Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement
- Natural rights: belong to human beings due to their nature, e.g. right to life, right to have a family
- Moral rights: based on ethical principles and moral values, e.g. right to be treated with respect, right to a good life
- Legal rights: granted and protected by the law, e.g. right to a fair trial, freedom of speech, and the right to privacy
Types of Legal Rights
- Civil rights: provide opportunity to each person to lead a civilized social life, e.g. right to liberty
- Political rights: give people a share in the political process, e.g. right to vote, get elected, hold public office
- Economic rights: provide economic security to the people, e.g. Rawl's theory of justice
Ethical Theories
- Utilitarianism: emphasizes producing the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people
- Virtue ethics: focuses on the character of the moral agent, emphasizes understanding virtues like courage, justice, and wisdom
- Deontology: focuses on moral obligations and duties of individuals in society
Personal and Civic Responsibility
- Personal responsibility: taking full accountability for one's actions, decisions, and thoughts
- Civic responsibility: supporting the community and government, e.g. voting, paying taxes, participating in public life
Ethics
- Metaethics: study of the nature of ethics
- Ethical theories: utilitarianism, virtue ethics, deontology
- Moral principles and concepts: virtues, moral values, and principles
Readings in Philippine History
- Pre-colonial period
- Spanish Colonization Period
- Propaganda and Revolutionary Period
- American Colonial Period
- Japanese Occupation
- Contemporary or Modern Period
Life and Works of Rizal
- Personal information: education, parents, and siblings
- Rizal's romances
- Novels
- Imprisonment and execution
- Notable poems and essays
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Explore the concepts of equality, equity, and natural rights in the context of legal, social, and ethical principles. Learn about the fundamental normative rules regarding what is allowed or owed to people in a legal system, social convention, or ethical theory.
