OBJECTIVES

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to:

•Discuss intersubjectivity and how it defines human
interactions and relationships;
•Realize that intersubjectivity requires accepting
differences and not imposing on others
 Intersubjectivity

Refers to the shared awareness

and understanding among
persons.
 Intersubjectivity

The interaction between self and the

other, which is the mutual
recognition of each other as
persons.
 Intersubjectivity

Is a relationship that is supported by

genuine communication founded on
mutual respect for each other as
subjects and the openness of one’s
presence to the presence of the other.
 Intersubjectivity

Is a relationship that is supported by

genuine communication founded on
mutual respect for each other as
subjects and the openness of one’s
presence to the presence of the other.
SEEMING ACTION
•Refers to the way a person
presents himself or herself
when dealing with others.
DIALOGUE

•A deep and genuine

relationship between
persons.
 EMPATHY
Enables us to
experience another
person’s emotions, such
as happiness , anger, and
sadness.
 AVAILABILITY
willingness of a
person to be present
for another and to
render assistance to
another.
 ETHICS OF CARE

An ethical theory that

emphasizes the moral
dimension of
relationships and
interactions.
Refers to a state when a
person considers
others as merely ALIENATION

objects or means to
satisfy personal
interests or desires
•How can philosophy help
you evaluate your
relationship with others?
•INTRODUCTION TO
THE PHILOSOPHY OF
THE HUMAN
PERSON