Humanities and Sciences Comparison
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What is the Latin origin of the word 'Art'?

  • Ars (correct)
  • Arte
  • Artis
  • Ariadne

    • According to the Western concept, Major Art is primarily concerned with functionality.

    False

    What does 'PAGPAPAKATAO' signify in Filipino culture?

    The process of becoming a human being.

    Minor Art, also known as _____, is concerned with functionality and usefulness.

    <p>Craft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following types of art with their descriptions:

    <p>Major Art = Made by artists and primarily concerned with beauty Minor Art = Made by artisans focusing on functionality Fine Art = Professional and academic artistry Craft = Artisan produced works with practical uses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of Minor Art?

    <p>Ceramics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The humanities are primarily concerned with biological aspects of being human.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates 'KATAUHAN' from 'PAGKATAO' in Filipino anthropology?

    <p>KATAUHAN refers to biological existence, while PAGKATAO refers to cultural development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the major consequences of colonization on Filipino cultural identity?

    <p>Destruction of cultural identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The post-colonial period is characterized by the erasure of Filipino cultural identity.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'Dona Victorina Syndrome'?

    <p>It refers to the alienation from our race, often characterized by adopting foreign values and denigrating one’s own.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cultural identity is considered a _____ for becoming active in the world.

    <p>SINE QUA NON</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a form of alienation caused by Westernization of Filipino culture?

    <p>Alienation from Historical Civilizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one recommendation for developing a Filipino and humanistic perspective.

    <p>Heightening social consciousness and sense of responsibility to the nation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The colonial period in Filipino history lasted from the 1500s to ______.

    <p>1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following periods with their key characteristics:

    <p>Pre-colonial Period = Had our own cultural identity Colonial Period = Destruction of our identity due to colonizers Post-colonial Period = Reclamation and affirmation of identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Humanism?

    <p>The cultural development of people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ancient humanistic discipline does not include history as a subject.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the primary components that make up the 7 Major Arts in Western Civilization?

    <p>Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Music, Dance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Latin term for 'humanity' is __________.

    <p>Humanitas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following philosophers to their contributions:

    <p>Thales of Miletus = Cosmology based on water Confucius = The Great Sage/Wise Man Panofsky = Art as a humanistic discipline A Scientist = Knows everything about the world but not about himself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period in history is generally associated with an Eclectic View?

    <p>Postmodern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Human creativity in art results in both appreciation and creation of human-made objects.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define Humanities in the context of Western Civilization.

    <p>The study of human culture and history, focusing on humanistic disciplines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Lesson 1.1: Art as a Humanistic Discipline

    • Art is a field of learning within the humanities
    • Art as a form of knowledge, involves self-knowledge and wisdom
    • Sciences deal with natural/physical phenomena
    • Humanities deal with human phenomena

    The 2 General Fields of Learning

    • Sciences: Use objective knowledge, detached observation
    • Humanities: Involved wisdom, understanding human experience subjectively.

    Summary of the Differences

    • Science: Studies objects, objective; detached relationship between knower and known
    • Humanities: Understands subjects, wisdom through subjectivity; knower and known interact in the analysis.

    Paradigm for Learning

    • Sciences: Subject (Known) -> Object (Known)
    • Humanities: Subject (Knower) -> Subject (Known)

    Scientific Method

    • Descriptive
    • Deterministic, following a natural cycle
    • Examples: body temp, scientific laws

    Humanistic Paradigm

    • Evaluative
    • Prescriptive
    • Example: values, human experience, aesthetic and ethical concerns

    Basic Questions in Humanities

    • "Who am I?"

    Thinkers

    • Socrates "Know thyself"
    • Thales (620-546 BC) Stressed the importance of self-knowledge.
    • Confucius (555-479 BC): Emphasized self-awareness and wise living.

    Lesson 1.2: The Humanities in Western Civilization

    • Art as a humanistic discipline: relating to Humanitas (humanity ) - Latin
    • Divinitas: God-like perfection in heaven
    • Humanitas: Culture in civilized society.
    • Barbaritas: Savages, life in nature

    Western Classification of the Arts

    • Major Arts: Primarily concerned with beauty
    • Minor Arts/Crafts: Focus on functionality or usefulness.

    Lesson 1.3: The Humanities and Filipino Personhood

    • Filipino concept of personhood (Pagpapakatao): Combining biological and cultural aspects
    • "The process by which one becomes a human being," and "Becoming Filipino"
    • Labas (the outer self)
    • loob (Inner self))
      • Body-mind-spirit
    • "Labas ng pagkatao" - Physical
    • "Loob ng pagkatao" - Mind and Spirit; Intellectual, Moral and Emotional facets
    • "Lalim ng pagkatao" (Depth of Being Human) : Spiritual Facet / soul.

    Lesson 1.4: Filipino Concept of Art

    • Filipino art: A combination of western and local traditions
    • Western distinctions: The emphasis on hierarchy and classification
    • Filipino art: emphasizes the human experience.

    Notable Filipino Artists

    • Damian Domingo: Father of Philippine Painting
    • Juan Luna: Important academic painter, highlighting the Filipino experience.

    Cultural Identity

    • A shared worldview, values, principles, and practices
    • Important for a society's empowerment and identity.
    • Pre-colonial period : Filipino had their own cultural identity
    • Colonial period: Westernization affected Filipino culture
    • Post-colonial period (1950 onward): Filipinos began asserting and reviving their own identity and culture.

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    This quiz explores the distinctions between the humanities and sciences as fields of learning. You'll learn about the subjective nature of humanistic disciplines compared to the objective approach of sciences. Dive deep into how art plays a pivotal role within the humanistic paradigm.

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