ASIAN

AND FILIPINO UNDE
RSTANDING OF
MORAL BEHAVIORS 

JOSEPH RUSSEL T. SANGUYO

 MORAL
MORALS ARE THE PREVAILING
STANDARD OF BEHAVIOR THAT ENABLE
PEOPLE TO LIVE COOPERATIVELY IN
GROUPS
 MORAL
IT REFERS TO WHAT SOCIETIES
SANCTION AS RIGHT AND ACCEPTABLE
MORAL BEHAVIOR

• Action or Actions that produce

good outcomes for the
individual as member of a
community or society.
MORAL BEHAVIOR
•Religion and Philosophy shape culture
WESTERN ETHICAL TRADITIONS

• It follows the rootedness of norms on the natural law to their grounding

in reason and the eventual employment of discourage theory to arrive at
a shared conception of the good in a multiverse of society.
ASIAN ETHICAL TRADITIONS

• Another tradition of thinking about the good has surfaced that is worth
considering for a fuller understanding of how people orient their lives to
the good.
 THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN WESTERN
AND EASTERN ETHICS
 WESTERN ETHICS EASTERN ETHICS

FOCUS Finding the Truth Protocol and Respect

BASIS Rational Thought Religious Teachings

EMPHASIS Logic, Cause, and Effect Respect Towards Family

ROOTS IN Athens, Rome and Judeo Christianity Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism and
Taoism

APPROACH Rational Holistic and Cultural

CONFLICT AND Good must triumph over Evil Good and Bad, Light and Dark all exist in
HARMONY equilibrium
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