The Human Person As An Embodied Spirit Flashcards
Meaning of natus
Born
Nature meaning
To be born or being born
realities of a person that can no longer be changed
Facticity
A person’s past is called ______
Facticity
This refers to the capability of persons to make choices and decisions based on their own preferences, monitor and regulate their actions, and be goal-oriented and self-directed.
Self-determination
___________ is the goodness or ‘badness’ of an act.
Morality
Is basically a being, a creature, whose destiny is to live in two world., viz. : the spiritual and the physical or material world
Man
Our _________ enables us to do actions whenever we want to and make various alternatives.
Free will
property of human consciousness
intentionality
Person, was later used to refer to the _________ itself
Character
From Latin word “natus” means “born ‘ or “nature” which means “to be born” or “being born”
Nature
pertains to all born humans
Universal
Used interchangeably
Human and Person
Human can be characterized as ______ and _______
Universal and Static
__________ is an unfortunate accident and a cruel imprisonment of the free and pure soul.
Human body
Liberation of spirit
Jiva
______________ explains that human capacity for transcendence is rooted in the property of human consciousness called intentionality.
Jean-Paul Sartre
He is a dualist
René Descartes
Humanity’s basic goal in life
Liberation of spirit
He affirmed that man’s spiritual soul can exist without matter
St. Thomas Aquinas
Human has natural capacity for _________
Transcendence
Is the only recipient of a substantial unity of a material body and spiritual soul
Man
René Descartes’s Year
1586-1650
Quest for absolute truth
Hinduism
Philosophers consider man as a __________ and that a person never exist in isolation.
Social being
res cogitans
a thinking being and not a bodily being
Pointed out the dual nature of the human person based on his “two-world theory”
Plato’s Concept of the Human Person
A French phenomenologist who is also a playwright and musician
Gabriel Marcel
Immaterial Reality is a Limitation
Aristotle
________ and _______ are unheritedly united
body and soul
spiritual immortal essence
soul
The _____ is the core essence of the human person
Soul
Dharma
Law of salvation
_____ is the whole of his body and soul
Man
In ______, the true man is freed from his imprisonment.
Death
_______ is the essence of man’s humanity and the source of all his activities
Soul
This refers to the innate right to be valued and respected.
Dignity
_______________ called our present as falleness because most of people did not decide for themselves.
Martin Heidegger
The realization that we are not alone and that there are indeed other people around us enables us to reach out and establish meaningful relationships with others.
Externality
Capacity to go beyond their current situation in life.
Transcendence
____________ is the result or effect of an action or condition.
Consequence
refers to anything exclusively pertinent to man
Human
Three Absolute Realities of the Human Person
Physical
Immaterial
Free
A human person is __________
Self-awareness
Presented that the human person has two different aspects —the (1) body and the (2) soul
Plato’s Concept of the Human Person
_____________ complete the person, as it is through his actions that his inner self is revealed to others, and it is through action that a person is able to explore and fulfill his potential.
Human actions/acts
Bounded by karma
Hinduism
Man’s future called ______
Existentiality
Man is the whole of his body and soul
Aristotle
He believes that body can have no soul and soul can have no body
René Descartes
It remains as it is in every man from birth(womb) to death (tomb).
Static
the human person has two different aspects
the body and the soul
He disagrees with Plato’s concept of the two worlds
St. Thomas Aquinas
_____ is his soul
Man
Absolute soul
Brahman or Atman
This refers to the capability of a person to reach out and interact with others and the world.
Externality
The existence of _________ enables a person to act willfully, control his actions, and recognize himself as the source of action.
Free will
Dasein is a common German word that usually translated in English as ______ and ______
existence and being there
Two worlds where man can live
Spiritual and Physical or Material World
Believed that the substantial unity of the body and the soul is illustrated by its __________
Reciprocality
Aristotle’s Year
304-322 BC
many philosophers consider _________ as a way to reveal a person’s true nature.
human action
Greek term of “person”
Prosopon
Physical and Immaterial
Our Limitations
Eradication of desires may be achieved by following the ____________ of earnest endeavor
Eight-Fold Path
Believes that a human being’s soul can be said to be temporarily encased in his bdoy
Hinduism
Plato’s Year
430-350 BC
Being in the world
Dasein
He call a human person Dasein
Martin Heidegger
Believed that the substantial unity of the body and the soul is illustrated by its “reciprocality”
St. Thomas Aquinas
It refers to anything exclusively human which man intrinsically possesses right at his birth
Human Nature
the power of minds to be about, to represent, or to stand for, things, properties and states of affairs
Sartre’s Transcendence and Limitation
Shares “dharma” or law of salvation
Buddhism
a mask worn by an actor
Persona
_______ is the state of human person when he/she lives an inauthentic existence
Falleness
Plato pointed out the dual nature of the human person based on his _______
two-world theory
He disagrees how Descartes and some other mathematicians and scientists look at the body of man as merely a machine
Gabriel Marcel
_______ is a German word of Care
Sorge
Three Aspects of A Personal Unity
Body
Soul
Mind
Believes in the duality of a human person
Hinduism
According to René Descartes, man is a ________
res cogitans
It is the ultimate operation of reality
Nature
The ability to surpass limits
Transcendence
Intermediary connotes two meanings:
as bridge and as wall
Possibility for transcendence
Free
Latin word of nature
Natus
Types of fallacies
Ad hominem
Appeal to force
Appeal to tradition
Appeal to popular
Appeal to emotion
Begging the question
Cause and effect
Fallacy of composition
Fallacy of division