Philosophy (FINALS)

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Filipinos self is rooted in "loob" from which springs a person's authenticity.

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Through our spirituality, we have conscience.

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Milesian conception is based on the assumption that all that happens in the universe is a continuous whole like a chain of natural consequences.

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An unfair or unjust utilization of the environment results in ecological progress and improvements.

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Fromm believed that it is about time that humanity ought to recognize not only itself but also the world around it.

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Deep ecologists encourage humanity to shift from ecocentrism to anthropocentrism.

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Humanity needs to develop an ecological conscience based on individual irresponsibility.

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Anaximander employed the term "boundless" to convey the further thought that nature is indeterminate.

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Free will is being referred to the humanity's capacity to make choices.

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Human law is considered conclusions from the natural law when they pertain to those matters about which the natural law offers a clear precept.

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In Hinduism, a person's individuality, and uniqueness has no value.

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The religious problem reflected in the New Testament narratives is not atheism but polytheism.

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When we forgive, we are freed from our anger and bitterness because of the action and/or words of another.

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To be vulnerable is somehow inhuman.

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With our loneliness, we can realize that our dependence on other people or gadgets is a possessiveness that we can be free from.

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Ecofeminism defines whatever is superior is entitled to whatever is inferior.

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Cosmophilia means love of other things.

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ANTHROPOCENTRIC

In Deep Ecology: ecological crisis is an outcome of _____________, the controlling attitude of humankind is extended to nature.

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SOCIAL ECOLOGY

____________ is an ecological crisis results from authoritarian social structures.

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GREEK PHILOSOPHERS

The _____________ represent the first intellectual and scientific attempt to understand the origins of the universe

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MAGELLAN

a well-known explorer that proved that the Earth is not flat.

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AQUINAS

claimed that weakness can overcome strength.

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PYTHAGORAS

described the universe as a living embodiment of nature's order, harmony, and beauty.

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ARISTOTLE

said that human being is rational

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COSMOPHILIA

this means love of other living beings.

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MILESIANS

These early Greek philosophers regarded nature as spatially without boundaries, that is, as infinite or indefinite in extent

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VOLITION

An act of making a choice or decision.

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FREEDOM

consists of going beyond situations such as physical or economic.

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BIOPHILIA

means love of other living things.

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LAO TZU

founder of Taoist school of thought.

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IMMANUEL KANT

He expresses that beauty is ultimately a symbol of morality

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GEORGE HERBERT MEAD

He said that human beings do not only have rights but duties to protect nature

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ANAXIMANDER

He stressed in his sketch the genesis of the world (cosmology)

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MIND AND SOUL

These represent the deepest essence of humanity

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ULTIMATE LIBERATION

This is the freedom from rebirth and is achievable after a series of good acts done over a long period of time.

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HAPPINESS

This means fullness of living a feeling and state of goodness experienced not only in the body and mind but also in one's finances and relationships.

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COUNSELING

This method of forgiveness and healing requires active listening. It helps in letting go of one's negative feelings that can ease his/her painful emotion.

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GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

What should change promote?

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HOPE

NOT included in the four states of sublime condition

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PRARABDHA

It is the Karma we are creating for ourselves right here in the current moment.

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PERFECT WISDOM

For Buddhists, they see one who has attained nirvana as someone who has what?

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NIRVANA

This represents the final goal of Buddhism.

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VOLCANIC ERUPTION

An example of natural evil

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TRANSCEDENCE

This word refers to the existence or experience beyond the normal/physical level.

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ST. THOMAS AQUINAS

He says all creatures, human beings have the unique power to change themselves and things for the better.

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METEMPSYCHOSIS

Another word for TRANSMIGRATION

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VULNERABILITY

This is the fundamental emotion that enables us to enjoy our existence with the help of others and to have a sense of direction in life.

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COMPASSION

This is equal to Christian love.

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ANTHROPOCENTRIC MODEL

  • Human

  • Culture

  • Individualism

  • Mind

  • Calculative

  • Human over/against environments

  • Global/technological

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ECOCENTRIC MODEL

  • Nature

  • Wild

  • Holism

  • Nature/cosmos

  • Body

  • Relational

  • Earth/wisdom

  • Ecology over/against humans