L14-The Human Person in Society Flashcards
being who does not exist only for itself
human person
for a human person to fully actualize himself/herself, it is more advantageous for them to live _____ with others
harmoniously
does not mean the destruction of others but rather a process of immersing oneself with others to make each one better, happy, and contented members of society
self-actualization
human beings always tend to _____ with other groups and individuals, which constitute what is referred to as a society
relate
refers to individuals’ voluntary association for common ends
society
who argued that societies are invariably formed for a particular purpose
Plato
individual _________ are not self-sufficient; no one working alone can acquire all the genuine necessities of life
human beings
includes the farmers, merchants, and laborers/workers
the producing class
comprises the warriors
the soldier class
made up of philosophers-thinkers as well as rulers and kings who are selected to lead the entire society
the ruling class
who argued that there are different stages of development of a global society
Auguste comte
starting at the very beginning of human beings and social groups; people viewed the world and the events in that world as a direct expression of the will of various gods
theological stage
people viewed the world and events as natural reflections of human tendencies
metaphysical stage
stage where the mind stops searching for causes of phenomena and realizes that law exist to govern human behavior which can be explained using reason and observation
positive stage
who said “when on thinks of society, the idea cannot stand without humans being involved since we are, after all, social beings.”
Auguste comte
