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Aristotle

first philosopher

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Aristotle

who approached problem of reality from scientific lens

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Aristotle

first thinker who dabble to the complex problematization of end goal of life

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happiness

end goal of life

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Plato

predecessor and teacher of Aristotle

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Aristotle

embarked different approach in figuring reality

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Plato

things in this world are not real and only copes of the real in the world of forms

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Aristotle

claims all are in this world and world is only reality, we can access

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Aristotle

forwarded that there is no reality over and above what senses can perceive

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observation of external world

one can truly understand and what reality is al about

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change

process in inherent in things

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potentialities

we along all other entities in the world starts as these and move towards actualities

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entails change

movement

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seed

underwent change from potential plant turned into full actuality

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aristotle

every human person aspires for an end

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end

happiness or human flourishing

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happiness

no one resists

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first materialists

atomists in ancient greece

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democritus and leucippus

led a school whose primary belief is that the world is made up of and is controlled by the tiny indivisible units in the world

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units in the world

atomos/seeds

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world including humans are made up of

matter

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sources of purpose

immaterial entities

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atoms

comes together randomly to form the things in the world

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material

entities matter

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matter in human flourishing

what makes us attain happiness

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material things we possess

give us ultimate happiness

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material wealth

we see this at work and most people who are clinging on

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material wealth

primary source of meaning of their existence

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hedonists

see the end goal of life in acquiring pleasure

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pleasure

always been the priority of hedonists

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hedonists

life is obtaining and indulging in pleasure because life is limited.

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hedonists

believe that pleasure give meaning to their life without thinking of the future

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mantra of hedonists

“Eat, drink and merry for tomorrow we will die.

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stoicism

led by Epicurus

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Epicurus, the stoics

exposed the idea that to generate happiness, one must learn to distance oneself and be apathetic.

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apatheia

to be indifferent

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Stoics

believe that they can do things at their own and believe that happiness can only be attained by a careful practice of apathy.

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theism

Most people find the meaning of their lives using God as the fulcrum of their existence

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philippines

predominantly country

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philippines

witness to how people base their life goals on beliefs that hinged on some form of supernatural reality

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heaven

form of supernatural reality

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theists

ultimate basis of happiness is communion with God

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Theism

what every believer must never forget!
GOD and GOD alone…”

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Humanism

espouses the freedom of man to carve his own destiny and to legislate his own laws, free from the shackles of a God that monitors and controls.

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Humanists

man is literally the captain of his own ship

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Materialists

Materialism people

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hedonists

hedonism people

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stoits

stoicism people

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theists

theism people

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humanists

humanism people

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humanists

not merely as stewards of the creation but as individuals who are in control of themselves and the world outside them.

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technology

As a result of the motivation of the humanist current

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technology

ease the difficulty of life

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Scientists of today

meanwhile are ready to confront more sophisticated attempts at altering the world for the benefit of humanity

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technology

Some people now are willing to tamper with time and space

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Albert Einstein

I fear the that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots

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technological devices

can be easily found inside the home

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home

most accessible place to anyone

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technological devices

some of the most popular and most commonly used types of devices across all age groups

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“celebrities” in the field of technology

television sets, mobile phones, and computers

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technologies

People all over the world use these every day to accomplish different purposes.

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television

mainly as a platform for advertisements and information dissemination

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television

remains to be the most used avenue by different advertisement companies not only in the Philippines but also all over the world

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advertising companies

trust that television is still one of the most used technological devices up until today

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televison

serves as a recreational activity and good stress reliever to most families, specifically to Filipino families

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television

good platform for different propagandas and advocacies.

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television

good way to bond with one’s family members

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mobile phones

primarily for communication

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mobile phones

offers services like texting and calling

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mobile phones in the past

texting and calling were the only functions of the mobile phone

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mobile phones in the present

people use their mobile phones to surf the Internet and to take pictures more than text or to call people

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smartphone

more and more people all over the world prefer to buy this over the old models

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mobile phones

a technological device very appealing to the masses

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mobile phones

very portable and convenient because it can fit into any space, may it be inside the pocket or bag

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computers and laptops

used to surf the Internet and communicate

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computers and laptops

For a lot of people, they prefer to do their job using this than a mobile phone

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Personal computer or a laptop

has wide keyboard, wide screens and separate keyboards than mobile phones

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computers and laptops

availability of a mouse or a touchpad made these technological devices easier to maneuver than mobile phones

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computers and laptops

the youth and those who love to play different computer games because these allow them play with comfort and convenience.

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1) Ethical Dilemma Faced by these technological advancements

most parents would argue that these devices make their children lazy and unhealthy

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2) Ethical Dilemma Faced by these technological advancements

moral dilemma

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Moral dilemma

People, especially the children who are not capable yet of rationally deciding for themselves what is right or wrong

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Robotics and Humanity

Another great product of the innovative minds of the people is the robot which are now widely used

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Robotics and Humanity example

so -called service robots

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so -called service robots

do specific tasks but focus mainly in assisting their masters in their everyday tasks.

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Germany

one of the first countries to develop service robots

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German Federal Ministry of Education and Research’s “Service Robotics Innovation Lead Initiative

sponsored a collaborative project called DESIRE

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DESIRE

Deutsche Servicerobotik InitiativeGermany Service Robotics Initiative

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Deutsche Servicerobotik InitiativeGermany Service Robotics Initiative

launched on October 1, 2005

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expected work to be performed by DESIRE

“Clear up the kitchen table”

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“Clear up the kitchen table”

all objects on top of the kitchen table will be moved to where they belong

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“Fill the dishwasher”

the dirty dishes will be sorted correctly into the dishwasher

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“Clear up this room”

all objects that are not in their proper places will be moved to where they belong

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expected work to be performed by DESIRE

“Clear up this room”

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expected work to be performed by DESIRE

“Fill the dishwasher”

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Robots

play different roles not only in the lives of the people but also in the society as a whole

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Robots

primarily used to ease the workload of mankind. They were invented to make life more efficient and less stressful

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Robots

perform complicated activities which human beings are incapable of doing

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Robots

also perform the simplest tasks at home so that their masters can perform the complex ones without stressing themselves over the simple tasks

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