philo lesson 5

The attitude, worldview,

and notion of the natural citizens of the

Philippines towards the day-to-day

experiences

• Kabutihang Loob

• Filipino Philosophy

• Philosophy

• Concept of Life and Death

In the world, including human life, there

is a certain harmony or balance

between various things and circumstances.

• Cyclic Concept of Nature

• Centripetal Morality

• The Law of Reversion

• Balance of Nature

The use of peaceful means, not force, to bring about political or social change.

• The Law of Reversion

• Centripetal Morality

• Value of non-violence and life and Death

• Balance of Nature

“Batas ng Panunumbalik”, which states that a man is what he thinks about

• The Law of Reversion

• Value of non-violence and life and Death

• Centripetal Morality

• Balance of Nature

Many cultures and religions place a high value on the idea that time is circular and that creation regenerates on a regular basis.

• The Law of Reversion

• Balance of Nature

• Cyclic Concept of Nature

• Concept of Life and Death

The portion of Filipino philosophy that addresses ethics is called

• Centripetal Morality

• Cyclic Concept of Nature

• Balance of Nature

• The Law of Reversion

Proposed three approaches to Filipino philosophy

• Florentino Timbreza

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Gripaldo

• Aristotle

The father of Filipino Philosophy

• Aristotle

• Gripaldo

• Florentino Timbreza

• Mahatma Gandhi

“Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.”

• Florentino Timbreza

• Aristotle

• Gripaldo

• Mahatma Gandhi

THREE APPROACHES TO FILIPINO PHILOSOPHY

• Traditional

• National or Constitutional

• Conformism

• Cultural