Da Who!!!

Da Who!!!
Da Who!!!
Da Who!!!
True or False
Freedom means the ability to
choose our own local and
national officials.
True or False
Freedom is a condition in
which you have restrictions in
opportunity to speak, act and
pursue happiness.
True or False
Freedom means being safe and
secure from threats that
endanger us like disease,
poverty and political expression.
True or False
Freedom is important because it
leads to enhanced expressions
of creativity, original thought
and increase productivity.
True or False

Freedom means being

able to live our
personal lifestyle.
True or False
Patrick is driving his car
without registration and
license will lead to a positive
consequence.
True or False
Alvin is a responsible person
when he use all his income in
supporting the needs of his
family.
True or False
Erwin uses all his income in
upgrading his motorcycle is
an obligatory action.
True or False
Frenzie copied someone’s
song to please her mother is
an example of negative
human act.
True or False
Ned is a good friend as he
supports his friend’s flirting
someone else’s girlfriend.
Freedom and
Responsibility
FREEDOM
On a lengthy piece of paper, each
student will write a short phrase
or sentence where they will
describe the idea of FREEDOM.
 Actions
Acts beyond one’s
Not
consciousness
of dependent on
one's
Man intellect and
Essential Qualities of Acts of Man

•Done without knowledge

•Without consent or full
consciousness
•Involuntary
 Breathing
Examples: Blinking of
eyes
Beating of
 Unconscious
Examples:
Involuntary
Semi-deliberate/
 Actions done
CONSCIOUS
Human LY and
FREELY
Man takes into
Acts
responsibility
of these actions
Essential Qualities of Human Acts

•Knowledge of the Act

•Freedom
•Voluntariness
Can ACTS OF MAN
become HUMAN
ACTS?
Voluntary and
Involuntary Actions
Involuntary Actions
•are acts done under
a) force or coercion and
b). ignorance where the doer failed to
understand the effect and feels sorry on
the result.
Classifications of Involuntary Actions
Through Ignorance of Particular
Under Compulsion Circumstances

•circumstances which •Ignorance of

are beyond the
control of the agent the law/
and contributes none guidelines
to the action
Voluntary Actions
•these are acts originating from
the individual performing the act
using knowledge about the
situations.
Classifications of Voluntary Actions

Voluntary Related to Compulsion

•actions are •considered as

performed from mixed of voluntary
will and reason and involuntary
•Moral Dilemma
Activity: Give an example for each the following and
write your answers in your notebook.

1. Clearly voluntary actions

2. Actions which are voluntary yet influenced by
compulsion
3. Actions did out of ignorance
4. Actions did out of ignorance of a circumstances
 Obligation
Responsibility
Consequences
OBLIGATIONS
•Duty
•Something you must do
because of legal requirements
or legal bindings/contract
RESPONSIBILITY
•Something you are expected to do
•Can be based on societies’
expectations, cultural norms and
beliefs.
Obligation or Responsibility

Studying or being in
school as a student
Obligation or Responsibility

Paying your
taxes
Obligation or Responsibility

Standing straight
during flag ceremony
Obligation or Responsibility

Financially supporting
your family
Obligation or Responsibility

Having only 1
wife/husband
Obligation or Responsibility

Knowing the
law
A direct or indirect
result of doing or not
doing an action.
Intellectual Choice
•deliberately selected based on a moral standpoint
•they are normative answers about what we ought
to do from a moral system that we uphold and its
moral principles
•behavior./choices which the society will accept
•Prescriptive and by the book
Practical Choice
•borne out of psychological and emotional
considerations
•made when confronted with the actual
situation, and usually affected by
psychological aspect of the person embroiled
in the moral situation or dilemma
No Breaks
 Someone
you value
the most

No Breaks
Was there freedom on
your part in facing the
situation?
What are your
considerations for saying
that your choice is the right
thing?
Following the concept of
Practical choice, will your
decision be the same? Why
or why not?