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philo

love

sophia

wisdom

Philosophy

love of wisdom (art of asking deeply uncomfortable, fundamentally important questions about things everyone else takes for granted)

Metaphysics

study of reality

Epistemology

study of knowledge

Axiology

study of values

Logic

study of reasoning

Socrates

core perspective of self as soul from divine or intellectual source

Plato

core perspective of self as soul from rational balance source

Augustine

core perspective of self as soul from divine grace source

Rene Descartes

core perspective of self as mind from pure reason source

John Locke

core perspective of self as memory and consciousness from experience source

David Hume

core perspective of self as illusion from senses source

Gilbert Ryle

core perspective of self as behaviour from physical acts source

Paul Churchland

core perspective of self as brain from neuroscience source

Inward Looking Way

philosophical way of understanding the self through self-introspect, skeptic, and critical thinking

Outward Looking Way

philosophical and sociological way of understanding the self through roles and relationships

Outward Expressive Way

philosophical and sociological way of understanding the self through behavior

Material Way

philosophical way of understanding the self through neuroscience

Sociology

study of social life, people, groups, and relationships

Socialization

process where self is formed as a social product and socially constructed through primary and secondary agents

Functionalism

sociological perspective focused on structure and function

Conflict Theory

sociological perspective focused on change

Symbolic Interactionism

sociological perspective focusing on symbolic interactions and meanings

Urie Bronfenbrenner

sociologist with core perspective of nested layers of environmental influence and key concept of concentric circles or ecological systems

Charles Horton Cooley

sociologist with core perspective of identity built on how we think others perceive us and key concept of the looking glass mirror

George Herbert Mead

sociologist with core perspective of internal dialogue of societal rules versus personal action and key concept of the I and the Me

The I

Mead's theory component representing personal action and instincts

The Me

Mead's theory component representing societal rules and expectations

Erving Goffman

sociologist with core perspective of constantly managing impressions based on context and key concept of the theater with front versus back stage

Peter Berger

sociologist with core perspective of a feedback loop between human creation and internalization and key concept of social construction

W. I. Thomas

sociologist with core perspective that behavior is governed by subjective interpretation of a situation where if men define situations as real they are real in their consequences

Jean Baudrillard

sociologist with core perspective of self formed through consumer symbols and media loops and key concept of hyperreality

Psychology

scientific study of human behavior and human relations

Describe

psychology goal answering what is happening objectively regarding behavior, context, and emotion

Explain

psychology goal answering why something is happening across biological, psychological, and social factors

Predict

psychology goal answering what could happen next with or without help

Change or Control

psychology goal answering how to help restore a sense of self through safety, assessment, and restoring self

Psyche

mind

Logos

study of science

Registered Psychometrician

professional holding a Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Registered Psychologist

professional holding a Master of Science in Psychology

Clinical Psychology

branch of psychology dealing with clinical assessment, treatment, and therapy

Counseling Psychology

branch of psychology focused on personal and interpersonal functioning

Developmental Psychology

branch of psychology studying human growth and development across time

Social Psychology

branch of psychology studying how individual thoughts and actions are influenced by social environments

Cognitive Psychology

branch of psychology studying mental processes such as thinking and perception

Biological or Neuropsychology

branch of psychology studying the biological basis of behavior and brain processes

Industrial-Organizational Psychology

branch of psychology applying psychological concepts to workplaces and organizations

Educational Psychology

branch of psychology studying learning processes and educational settings

Health Psychology

branch of psychology focused on health, illness, and healthcare systems

Forensic Psychology

branch of psychology applying psychological insights to legal and criminal contexts

Sports Psychology

branch of psychology focused on athletic performance and mindset

Environmental Psychology

branch of psychology studying interrelationships between environments and human behavior

Positive Psychology

branch of psychology focused on human strengths, well-being, and optimal functioning

Anthropology

study of people and cultures across time to understand what it means to be human

Anthropos

human

Archeology

branch of anthropology focusing on the material past such as tools, foods, pottery, art, shelters, and objects left behind

Physical Anthropology

branch of anthropology studying human biology, how people adapt to where they live, and how bodies changed over time

Linguistic Anthropology

branch of anthropology studying how people speak, words used, and how language developed and evolved

Cultural Anthropology

branch of anthropology studying how people live their lives in the present and past

Culture

everything that makes up the way a group of people lives, including beliefs, values, and traditions

Material Culture

physical manifestations of culture including all the things people make and use

Non-Material Culture

intangible human creations including beliefs, values, norms, morals, rules, language, and organizations

Western Philosophy

perspective where the self is a separate, stable, controlling entity that values individualism, logic, and independence over group influence

Eastern Philosophy

perspective where the self is an integral, interconnected part of a communal group and nature that values collectivism and interdependence

Individualism

western emphasis on self independence, self-reliance, and individual logic

Collectivism

eastern emphasis on self interdependence, family ties, group work, and communal values

Spirituality

sense of connection to something or someone much higher than ourselves and universal experience of transcendence

Religion

search for God complemented with ennoble deeds and practice of belief in supernatural being and power

Universality Principle

principle citing that for true worship only God and the human soul are necessary regardless of time, season, or occasion

Exemplification Theory

theory of leading and living by example to save lost souls or the poor in spirit

Dungan

Philippine tradition of belief serving as the inner self or soul

Imam

priest in Muslim religion

Babaylan

priest or priestess in primeval Philippine rituals

Bathala

pagan god

Ritual

sequence of activities involving gestures, actions, words, objects, or a religious ceremony consisting of prescribed actions performed by community believers

Sinulog Festival

graceful dance festival starting in 1980 in Cebu City representing a river or current in honor of Sto. Nino

Moriones Festival

Lenten rites in Marinduque celebrating the search for Roman centurion Longinus

Pagoda Festival

fluvial festival in Bocaue, Bulacan held every first Sunday of July commemorating a miraculous floating cross discovered 200 years ago

Bangus Festival

week-long aquaculture celebration in Dagupan City starting April 3 promoting milkfish

Lanzones Festival

four-day annual festival in Camiguin Island held in May celebrating the bountiful harvest of lanzones

Panagbenga Festival

month-long flower festival in Baguio City held every February celebrating blooming season and commemorating 1990 earthquake devastation

Panagyaman Festival

national celebration of successful rice harvest declared under Presidential Proclamation No. 606 S. 2004 by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo declaring April as Rice Festival

Panagsasalog Festival

celebration depicting bountiful harvest alongside rice festival celebrations

Pintados Festival

cultural-religious celebration in Tacloban City based on tattooed warrior body-painting traditions in honor of Sto. Nino

Aliwan Festival

annual event held at Star City complex showcasing Filipino art, cultural heritage, and cultural diversity

Dinagyang Festival

religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City celebrated after Sinulog celebrating faith and trade

Kadayawan Festival

tribute festival in Davao honoring lumad indigenous people where Dayaw means valuable, superior, or good

Lechon Festival

Batangas festival celebrating saint John the Baptist through a procession of roasted pigs as a purifying rite

Maskara Festival

Bacolod City festival celebrating Charter day where Mass means crowd and tenka means many faces

Pahiyas Festival

feast of San Isidro Labrador in Lucban, Quezon featuring houses decorated with kipping to honor farmers and laborers

Sandugo Festival

annual Bohol celebration commemorating the Treaty of Friendship between Datu Sikatuna and Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

Fertility Deity

god or goddess associated with fertility, sex, and pregnancy such as Prende

Transcendental Meditation

specific form of silent mantra meditation introduced by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in the mid-1950s

Honoring Mother Earth

rituals honoring GAIA or Mother Earth depicting interconnectedness

Radical Forgiveness

metaphysical spirit process of viewing experience pain through a different angle to reclaim body energy

Druid Peace Ritual

peace-making and justice system ritual starting with a call of peace invocation

Habinos

calendrical ritual giving social meaning to the passage of time through weekly, monthly, or yearly cycles

Casting Spells

magical practice involving True Will or craft symbolized by the Eye of Horus and All-Seeing Eye