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Filipino Moral Character: Pros and Cons
Filipino cultural morality, especially that which concerns social ethics, centers on ideally having a “smooth interpersonal relationship” (SIR) with others. The definition of “smooth interpersonal relationship” in Philippine culture is principally supported by and anchored on at least six basic Filipino values: the concepts of (1) ‘pakikisama,’ (2) ‘hiya,’ (3) ‘amor propio,’ (4) ‘utang na loob,’ (5) Filipino hospitality, and (6) respect for elders.
Discuss developmental tasks and challenges being experienced during adolescence (A Learning Competency)
In this free lecture, let us discuss developmental tasks and challenges being experienced during adolescence. According to psychologists, what are these developmental tasks and challenges?
Self-transcendence: Some Suggestions to Transcend One’s Limitations
Achieving transcendence is not to allow our self to be affected by our own self-imposed limitations and negative thoughts. Without constantly checking them, our thoughts may limit our perspective and faculties …
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Should Abortion be Tolerated or Legalized in the Philippines? Questions and Answers
1. Do you think abortion should be tolerated or legalized in the Philippines? Why or why not?
I believe that abortion should not be tolerated nor legalized in the Philippines because the right to life ought to always outweigh other rights, such as the right of a person to equality or to control one’s own body.