PHILO Flashcards
actions shared by humans and other animals
acts of man
appropriate actions of human beings.
human acts
these are acts originating from the individual performing the act using knowledge about the situations of the act.
Volubtary actions
actions are performed from will and reason
voluntary
is considered as mixed of voluntary and involuntary. It is more voluntary if the desire and choice has been performed and involuntary if it has considered preferences or alternatives. Example: You are asked to perform a crime and your options are; either you do it and your family survives or you don’t do it but they will be murdered.
related to compulsion
are acts done under a) force or coercion and b). ignorance where the doer failed to understand the effect and feels sorry on the result
involuntary actiins
circumstances which are beyond the control of the agent and contributes none to the action.
Example: A person was kidnapped, hence impossible to resist.
under compulsion
man steals and ignorant of the law, arrow or gun shot by mistake.
through ignorance of particular circumstances
two indispensable conditions for morality to occur.
john mothershead
freedom and obligation
understood to be present when one is choosing a course of action
freedom
can be said to be present if the human person is free in making choices in the realm of morality – that is, in making choices with regards to determining what is the right thing to do in situations and circumstances in his own life.
freedom
nost abused and misunderstood words during these times
freedom
usually follows or arrives from freedom
obligation
This is a choice which is deliberately selected based on a moral standpoint.
- Normative answers
- In this case, the answers that you are inclined to give are prescriptive in this imaginary and hypothetical situation. (Ang sasabihin mo ay assumed lang kasi di mo talaga naranasan)
intellectual choice
hoice which is borne out of psychological and emotional considerations. Unlike the previously discussed type of choice, practical choices are made when confronted with the actual situation, and usually affected by psychological aspect of the person embroiled in the moral situation or dilemma.(naranasan mo). .
practical choice
cpuld make a person’s practical choice inconsistent with his intellectual choice
stress
….coined word from the prefix “inter” … “subject”
Intersubjectivity
among and between
conscious being
” sharing of subjective state by teo or more individual”
intersubjectivity
scheff 2007
universal. It exists when and where humans exist. It is an undeniable reality which thinkers could not help but discuss
intersubjectivity
one of the main ideas if Confucianism is ren or human heartedness
confucius
practical humanism
confucius
is a Jewish philosopher who introduced the “I-Thou” and “I-It” relationships to embody his philosophy of intersubjectivit
Martin buber