CHAP 6 - HUMAN PERSON AND SOCIETY (Lesson 1 to 3)

Question 1

an individual is not ___________.

Answer 1

self-sufficient

Question 2

TRUE OR FALSE: social formation is anchored on self-preservation and reproduction.

Answer 2

TRUE

Question 3

According to _______________, “no man is an island”

Answer 3

John donne

Question 4

Name the 6 types of societies

Answer 4

• hunting and gathering
• pastoral
• horticultural
• agricultural
• industrial
• post industrial

Question 5

“an orderly system wherein each person has a definitive _____ to play while being interdependent with the other.” (p. 71)

Answer 5

Social system, role

Question 6

“the first focal point of experiencing how to be socially rooted in societal traditions…” (p. 72)

Answer 6

family

Question 7

people we associate within terms of age, social status, and interests

Answer 7

peer groups

Question 8

TRUE OR FALSE: Religion is a social institutions

Answer 8

TRUE

Question 9

TRUE OR FALSE: The goal of every society is to achieve its fullest potential while safeguarding the interests of all its members.” (p. 73)

However, the possibility of ____________. Hence, the constant quest for a ‘_____________________.’

Answer 9

TRUE

corruption. just society

Question 10

Name the Eastern Notions of Society

Answer 10

Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism

Question 11

a religion originated in India

Answer 11

Hinduism

Question 12

henotheistic belongs to?

Answer 12

Hinduism

Question 13

What are the two (2) central beliefs of Hinduism?

Answer 13

samsara, karma

Question 14

What are the three (3) sacred texts of Hinduism?

Answer 14

• the vedas (knowledge)
• upanishads
• bhagavad gita

Question 15

sanctity of the cow belongs to?

Answer 15

Hinduism

Question 16

What are the 4 Varnas?

Answer 16

Brahmins (priest), Kshatriyas, (noble) Vaishyas (commoner), Shudras (servant)

Question 17

the intellectual and spiritual leaders

Answer 17

Brahmins

Question 18

the protectors and public servants

Answer 18

Kshatriyas

Question 19

the skillful producers

Answer 19

Vaishyas

Question 20

the unskilled laborers

Answer 20

Shudras

Question 21

outside the caste system

Answer 21

the dalits or “untouchables”

Question 22

Hindus strive to fulfill their ________ (duty) based on their particular ______ (caste system).

Answer 22

dharma, varna

Question 23

TRUE OR FALSE: The system still exists today but is now loosely followed. India’s constitution also banned discrimination based on caste.

Answer 23

TRUE

Question 24

born in 563 BCE in Kapilavastu (Nepal)

Answer 24

Life of Buddha

Question 25

His original name: Siddhartha Gautama

Answer 25

Buddha

Question 26

father was a prince of _____ clan

Answer 26

Sakya

Question 27

became known as the buddha or the ___________________.

Answer 27

enlightened one

Question 28

What are the four noble truths?

Answer 28

1. Life is a dukkha (suffering). 2. The cause of dukkha is tanha (desire). 3. The cure of dukkha is overcoming tanha. 4. The way to eliminate tanha is the eightfold path (middle way.

Question 29

It is the goal of the eightfold path and the state of no suffering and perfect bliss.

Answer 29

Nirvana

Question 30

Confucius is also known as?

Answer 30

Kung Fu Tze

Question 31

He is born in 557-479 BCE

Answer 31

Confucius

Question 32

In 501BCE, Confucius was the?

Answer 32

prime minister in Lu

Question 33

In 497 BCE, Confucius _______________________________________-

Answer 33

resigned and wandered around with disciples

Question 34

He is the most influential Chinese thinker

Answer 34

Confucius

Question 35

Name the four (4) Virtues of Confucianism?

Answer 35

Li (Propriety), Zhi (Wisdom), Yi (RIghteousness), Rem (humanity)

Question 36

What is the literal meaning of Dao?

Answer 36

road, way

Question 37

In Confucianism, Dao is the ________ way.

Answer 37

moral

Question 38

TRUE OR FALSE: In Lao Tze, an all-embracing principle responsible for the coming to being of the universe

Answer 38

TRUE

Question 39

Dao is __________.

Answer 39

unnamable

Question 40

Essence of Dao is ____________.

Answer 40

nothing

Question 41

Wu Wei means?

Answer 41

doing nothing

Question 42

TRUE OR FALSE: "Dao does not do, yet there is nothing that is not done."

Answer 42

TRUE

Question 43

TRUE OR FALSE: According to Emmanuel Levinas, "To be means to be good."

Answer 43

TRUE

Question 44

TRUE OR FALSE: "forgetfulness of the Other who has a Face"

Answer 44

TRUE

Question 45

Politics is ethics in praxis.

Answer 45

Paul Ricoeur

Question 46

_______________________- of the citizens in the affairs of the state

Answer 46

participative role