PHILO EXAM Flashcards
refer to the options available to an individual when faced with a decision.
Choices
are the outcomes or results that follow from a choice. They can be immediate or long-term, intended or unintended.
Consequences
involve balancing different options against each other, often requiring the sacrifice of one benefit in favor of another. This concept highlights the limitations of resources, time, or values.
occurs when a decision requires giving up one option in favor of another. It involves balancing competing priorities or values, where choosing one alternative means forgoing others.
Trade-off
is a situation in which a person faces two or more conflicting choices, often with significant moral implications.
Dilemma
A philosophical concept that explore the mutual recognition of each other as persons. It cannot be denied that we interact with other beings in the world, but some of these beings that we interact with are persons and must be recognized as such.
Intersubjectivity
a Jewish philosopher who introduced the
“I-Thou” and “I-It” relationships to embody his philosophy of intersubjectivity.
Martin Buber
In _________ man has the capacity to share himself to others. This affirms the reality that man acts and exists with others.
Theory of participation
He is also St. John Paul II but as a philosopher.
KAROL WOJTYLA
In his philosophy, __________ stresses order and harmony in the world. His aims can be achieved through practical, concrete, particular, and perceptual ways. This means ________ thinking on intersubjectivity is practical humanism. There is an emphasis on human actions in sociality.
Confucious
occurs when two persons “open up” to each other and give and receive one another in their encounter
Dialougue
The ability to share emotions, is an important aspect of intersubjectivity. This emotion is driven by a person’s awareness that the other is a person with thoughts and feelings.
Empathy
The willingness of a person to be present and be at the disposal of another.
Availability
refers to how people appear to one another, which may not always reflect their true thoughts, feelings, or intentions. It is how one person perceives another’s behavior, emotions, or motivations, often influenced by external actions, body language, or communication.
Seeming
The ability to make choices and perform those choices.
Freedom
According to Merriam Dictionary, it is the quality
or state of being free.
It is our capacity to choose of what we wanted
and an inner awareness of what is right and
wrong that is traced to our free will according
to Aristotle.
It is also an intrinsic and an essential property of
a human person which basically means, it is a
part of our human nature.
Freedom itself
allows us to decide on things we do depending on the situation.
It is our ability to choose between two different possible courses of action, independently.
Freewill
KINDS OF FREEDOM
Physical Freedom
Psychological Freedom
Moral Freedom
refers to the absence of any physical restraint. The person has the freedom of mobility to go where he or she wants to go. He or she is not impeded in his or her actions by any physical force.
Physical Freedom
is also called freedom of choice. The person is free to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise. A person is also free to act or not to act.
Psychological Freedom