INTRODUCTION TO
PHILOSOPHY OF
THE HUMAN
PERSON
DOING
PHILOSOPH
Y
1. What did you notice from the
picture?
2. Did anyone get the correct
answer? Why or Why not?
3. What does this picture imply
about our effort to understand the
realities of life or answer to our
problems?
OBJECTIVES
• Distinguish a holistic perspective from a
partial point of view.
• Make a reflection Journal using
holistic perspective.
• Show understanding about the lesson.
CAUS CONSEQUENC
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PROCES
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QUESTIONS
AND
ANSWERS
What words or phrases come to
your mind when you hear the word
“Philosophy”?
Why do we need to study
Philosophy?
PHILOSOPHY
• The word Philosophy comes from two
Greek words Philos (Love) and
Sophia(Wisdom)
• It is also a study of general and
fundamental questions about
existence, knowledge, values, reason,
mind and language.
Philosophy is the study of humans
and the world by thinking and
asking questions. It is a science and
Art. Philosophy tries to answer
important questions by coming up
with answers about real things and
asking “Why?”
ACTIONS WHAT MUST BE DONE
BEFORE THE ACTION
1. Buying new clothes
2. Choosing friends
3. Eating food
4. Deciding where to study for
Senior High
5. Attending classes in the
afternoon.
6. Going to school?
7. Visiting a friend
8. Joining an organization in
school
9. Playing computer games
11. Asking permission if you would like to
go out with friends.
12. Helping a Stranger
13. Travelling without your family
14. Going to mass or any religious activity
15. Watching movies that not allows for
your ages.
16. Posting your opinion or feelings on
social media.
17. Communicating to your siblings about
your conflict.
18. Giving opinions
19. Going out with the opposite sex.
20. Confronting a person who verbally
hurt you.
Direction: Read the following questions
below and write your answers on
activity notebook.
1.Based on your answer on task 1, what
must be done before taking actions?
2.Is it helpful that you do this before making
an action, why or why not?
3.As a grade 11 student, what have you
realize while doing this activity? Reflect and
explain your answer.
Make a reflection Journal where you
will write answers to the following
questions.
1.Reflect on your life so far. Can you say
that you have lived a meaningful life,
considering all your experiences and
achievements? What do you consider as
the “highlights” of your life? What things
are you looking forward to in the future?
Make a reflection Journal where you
will write answers to the following
questions.
1.Describe a situation in your life
when you were able to engage
philosophy. What circumstances or
dilemma brought about your need
to philosophize? How did
philosophy address your situation?
Why is it important to
reflect?
True or False
• 1. The word Philosophy comes from two
Greek words Philos (hate) and
Sophia(Wisdom).
• 2. Holistic thinking refers to a perspective
that considers small-scale patterns in
system.
• 3. Reflection requires a person to be willing
to examines one’s thought’s feeling and
action.
• 4. Holistic thinking refers to a specific
aspects of a situation.
Assessment
1. A holistic view helps us understand a situation
from different vantage points so we can see it more
partially.
2. People tend to apply analytical perspective
when looking at problems or situation.
3. Holistic thinkers refers to a perspective that
considers small-scale patterns thinking.
4. An individual uses a partial point of view when
she/he looks at only limited number of the given
problems or situation.
5. A holistic perspective cannot enable a person to step
back and consider the general aspects of a certain
problem.
THANK YOU
FOR
LISTENING!!!
NEXT DAY
ACTIVITY
BY GROUP:
• MAKE A CREATIVE POSTER
SHOWING A HOLISTIC VIEW
OF YOUR LIFE.
Come up with a creative visualization that
will show your life in its totality and how
your various experiences contributed to
give meaning to your life.
Discuss with your groupmates a problem or issue
that is important in your life as a student. Write
down your views and use them as a bases to come
up a solution based on a Holistic Perspective. Use
the graph as a guide in conducting the discussion.
PROBLEM OR ISSUE
PROBLEM VIEWS/SOLUTION
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4.
• Do you know Some Greek
Philosophers?
Philosophers- are people who
engage in Philosophy
THE MOST NOTABLE ANCIENT
GREEK PHILOSOPHERS ARE:
1. PHYTAGORAS 2. Heraclitus
(570 BCE to 495 BCE) (535 Bce to
A mathematician and He475 BCE)that
proposed
Scientist, He was everything that
credited with exists is based on a
higher order or plan
formulating the
which he called
Pythagorean theorem. logos
3. Democritus 4. Diogenes of Sinope
(460 Bce to 370 (412 Bce to 323 BCE)
BCE)
He devoted He was a
himself to the known
study of the advocate of
living a simple
cause of natural
and virtuous
phenomena
life
5. Epicurus
(341 Bce to 323
BCE)
He believe that
philosophy could
enable man to
live a simple and
virtuous life.
6. Socrates (470 Bce to 399
BCE)
He was considered the foremost
philosophers of ancient times. He
was credited with formulating
the Socratic method-means of
examining a topic by devising a
series of questions that let the
learner examine and analyze his
knowledge and views regarding
the topic.
7. Plato
8. Aristotle
