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Which of the following best describes the role of ethical rules in guiding human behavior?
Which of the following best describes the role of ethical rules in guiding human behavior?
- They are primarily focused on promoting self-interest above all else.
- They function as explicit principles that dictate or regulate acceptable conduct. (correct)
- They serve as suggestions that individuals may choose to follow at their discretion.
- They aim to create a rigid social structure that suppresses individual expression.
In the context of the 'I-IT' mode, how is a human person typically viewed?
In the context of the 'I-IT' mode, how is a human person typically viewed?
- As a subject capable of profound emotional connections.
- As an equal partner in reciprocal relationships.
- As an individual with inherent dignity and worth.
- As an object, tool, or instrument to be used. (correct)
What implications does the 'I-THOU' mode of interaction have for human relationships?
What implications does the 'I-THOU' mode of interaction have for human relationships?
- It encourages treating others as means to an end.
- It fosters self-centeredness.
- It promotes authentic, respectful, and humanizing connections. (correct)
- It emphasizes detachment and objectivity in social interactions.
What underlying principle of ethical interactions is violated in the 'I-IT' mode?
What underlying principle of ethical interactions is violated in the 'I-IT' mode?
How might the concept of 'Taong nagpakatao' relate to the 'I-THOU' mode of relationship?
How might the concept of 'Taong nagpakatao' relate to the 'I-THOU' mode of relationship?
In what way does Pope John Paul II’s 'WE' relationship align with the 'I-THOU' perspective?
In what way does Pope John Paul II’s 'WE' relationship align with the 'I-THOU' perspective?
Why is intersubjectivity important in fostering ethical human behavior?
Why is intersubjectivity important in fostering ethical human behavior?
How does recognizing the uniqueness of each individual's behavior contribute to ethical interactions?
How does recognizing the uniqueness of each individual's behavior contribute to ethical interactions?
Flashcards
Ethical Rule
Ethical Rule
A statement of what to do; a principle or regulation governing human conduct, set by an authority.
Human Behavior
Human Behavior
The aggregate of moral qualities belonging to and distinguishing a person as a unique individual.
Intersubjectivity
Intersubjectivity
Readiness to be present for others, availability to serve, and openness to non-discriminatory interaction.
"I-IT" Mode
"I-IT" Mode
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"I-Thou" mode
"I-Thou" mode
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Animality & "I-IT"
Animality & "I-IT"
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Taong nagpakatao
Taong nagpakatao
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"We" relationship
"We" relationship
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Study Notes
- Ethical rules govern human behavior.
- Jess Christian M. Beronio, School of Arts and Sciences.
Rules
- Rules are a statement of what to do, an explicit principle or regulation.
- Rules govern human conduct.
- Rules are an established standard or guide.
- Authority figures set direction or forbearance with rules.
Human Behavior
- Human behavior refers to the character of a person.
- It includes moral quantities that distinguish an individual.
- Human behavior stems from the idea that each person has a unique behavior different from other beings.
Intersubjectivity
- Intersubjectivity requires readiness to be present for others.
- Intersubjectivity necessitates availability to be of service.
- Openness to non-discriminatory interaction is crucial.
"I-IT" Mode
- Human interacts with fellow humans as an object, tool or instrument.
- This mode is considered a Utilitarian Mechanism.
- Man should be treated as an end in and of himself, not an instrument or a tool.
"I-THOU" Mode
- Humans sees fellow human as an end in themselves
- Humans relate to others in full human ways.
Applications of the Modes
- "I-IT" mode occurs when a rational person's animality with disordered behavior tends to relate strongly.
- The "WE" relationship of Pope John Paul II or Karol Wojtyla conceives the human person in totality.
- In Filipino philosophical perspective, the "I-THOU" model of relationship is evident in behavior and attitude, with efforts to become fully human (Taong nagpakatao).
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Explore ethical rules governing human behavior, including the nature of rules, human conduct, and intersubjectivity. Understand the 'I-IT' mode of interaction and its implications.
