CORPHIL1 Reviewer 2024-2025 PDF

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This document presents a collection of philosophical concepts and discussions, including the problem of evil, the concept of time, and existentialism, as examined through perspectives from key figures. It is meant to serve as a reviewer for various topics. The provided text includes explanations of philosophical concepts and examples from the 21st century, possibly for educational purposes.

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CORPHIL1 REVIEWER Academic Year 2024-2025 SECOND QUARTER TOPIC CONCEPT EXPLANATION 21ST CENTURY EXAMPLES ...

CORPHIL1 REVIEWER Academic Year 2024-2025 SECOND QUARTER TOPIC CONCEPT EXPLANATION 21ST CENTURY EXAMPLES  Saint Augustine: Is Man Free 1. The Problem of Evil  Freewill: The capacity to do  Technology is just a human  “If God is good why does he evil. invention. Thus, humans should allow evil?”  Evil is only a privation maintain their goodness in (absence) or lack of goodness. making and using technology.  Evil is not a substance. It  Man’s misused of freedom may cannot exist on its own. There lead to different immoralities of must be a host. life.  GOD: He cannot create something greater or equal to him.  THUS, it is the responsibility of man to used his freedom (free will) responsibly 2. Concept of TIME  God is not IN TIME. If He is  Humans have the responsibility IN time, he is considered to take care of the environment. mortal. If there are disastrous typhoons, it is because of our irresponsibility to take care of the earth.  Jean-Paul Sartre 1. Existence-Precedes-Essence  We are Being-Thrown-Into-  Living and acting according to The-World. We make our own what we want and to what we purpose. We define our own want to become. selves by acting and choosing what we want to be. We are not being defined by other and their expectations. 2. “Condemned to be free”  Our freedom is absolute and so  If you choose to become a  Radical Freedom our responsibility. We choose nurse, you must accept only to respond to the whatever the outcome of your consequences. choice. 3. Anguish of Freedom  “I choose only for the society”.  In social media, you only post Thus, as I fashion myself, I something that will make the also fashion the world. society praise and love you. 4. Bad Faith  Rejecting freedom, Escaping  “I am not really free, because I responsibility, Living act because people want me to Inauthentically (wearing a do it. Thus, I will live like my mask) idol.”  Thomas Hobbes & John Locke 1. Hobbes’ Leviathan: Social  Leaders have the ABSOLUTE  Fake news must be stop. The Contract Power. They must be tough to government must be strict to fix the chaotic society. implement the rules against fake news.  Individuals have the right to  Data Privacy Act. No sharing of 2. Locke’s Society LIFE, LIBERTY and Information. PROPERTY. 3. Locke’s Social Contract  Leaders must respect people’s  Every people has the right to Theory thoughts and must listen to the revolution. Thus, protests must voice of their people. be heard to know the situations of the people.  Karl Marx 1. Class Struggle  There is a separation between  The rise of hi-technology, the Bourgeoisie (Capitalists) people, particularly the working and Proletariat (Working class may no longer be renewed Class). in their jobs and many would 2. Commodity  The Capitalists (Bourgeoisie) become ‘jobless’. treat the working class as  Fast food KIOSK. Kiosk ‘money’ or just a property for replacing humans. their own financial interests. 3. Alienation  Since, the capitalists control the working class, the workers become alienated from products they made. “They just work for survival”  Martin Buber 1. I-Thou Relationship  Recognizing the ‘other’ as a  Deep connections with other (Encounter) subject. Meaning, the other is a people. Understanding the person and not as an animal or person in their deepest sense. In a thing. using social media, a person must genuinely have a conversation with his/her chat- mate without distractions. 2. I-It Relationship (Experience)  Recognizing the ‘other’ as an  The knowledge you have to the object or a thing. Seeing ‘other’ is just shallow. You only someone as an Individual and know the name or the physical not as a PERSON. appearance of the ‘other’.  You cannot say that you are genuinely in-love with the person you just met in a ‘dating app’. 3. The concept of PRESENCE  Being-for-others.  “I am with you even in your darkest days”.  Being with the person totally and genuinely even with the use of social media (messenger).  Martin Heidegger 1. The Concept of Death  Death is considered as the  Living life to the fullest is  Being-Towards-Death greatest possibility of man. It is simply living it without regrets. during this life-event, that man  Knowing and choosing what can say, “I already reached my you want that may lead to a destiny.” sense of fulfilment.  Being-Towards-Death is a process in which man can find his authenticity. 2. Authenticity  To live authentically is to accept the inevitability of Death. (We cannot escape death) N.B. 1. READ YOUR MODULE. 2. GO BACK TO YOUR NOTES. DO NOT REPRODUCE! Nagmamahal Sa inyo! Enrico Louis A. Velasco

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