The document discusses key concepts related to understanding the human person. It defines the human person as an embodied spirit, distinguishing humans from other beings. It describes several traits that define personhood, including self-determination, spirit, and transcendence. These traits allow humans to think, imagine, reflect internally, and surpass physical limits through rational thought and free will.
The document discusses key concepts related to understanding the human person. It defines the human person as an embodied spirit, distinguishing humans from other beings. It describes several traits that define personhood, including self-determination, spirit, and transcendence. These traits allow humans to think, imagine, reflect internally, and surpass physical limits through rational thought and free will.
The document discusses key concepts related to understanding the human person. It defines the human person as an embodied spirit, distinguishing humans from other beings. It describes several traits that define personhood, including self-determination, spirit, and transcendence. These traits allow humans to think, imagine, reflect internally, and surpass physical limits through rational thought and free will.
condition • Self-Determination (Quarter 1 Week 7) ➢ The person having a clear Reviewer Coverage perception of oneself including thoughts, emotions, identity and • The Human Person as an Embodied action. The human person is Spirit defined by a deeper awareness The Human Person as an which is driven by rationality or human thought. Embodied Spirit • Spirit • Man ➢ Intangible element. ➢ The general term commonly use ➢ Enables us to exercise thoughts. to refer to the human race. Other ➢ Possess awareness, interioirity. related terms inquire humaity, ➢ To reach out to the outside world mankind, and humankind. and other persons. • Human Being • Transcendence ➢ Used to distinguish man from ➢ The ability to surpass your limits other animals. ➢ It is also one important trait that • Person distinguishes the human person ➢ More complex which generally from other beings in existence refers to a human being granted ➢ Our mind is an important tool in recognition of certain rights, that allows us to go beyond many protection, responsibilities and of our physical limits. We are able dignity. to exercise our imagination and • Personhood reflection to go beyond our ➢ Refers to the state of being a thoughts and experience. person • Human Nature ➢ Characteristics that distinguish human from all other creatures. • Self “Everything happens for a REASON and that ➢ Enables us person to experince reason is either a BLESSING or a LESSON.” the inner world. We can imagine, – GLG s.y. 22-23 fantasize, and reflecct shows that we are able to reach within ourselves and exxperience interiority, • Self-determination ➢ Another trait that defines a person, this refers to the capability of person to make choices and decision based on their own perspectives. • Free Will ➢ Enables us to do actions whenever we want to and make self-determination possible. • Dignity ➢ The innate right to be valued and respected • Morality ➢ The goodness or badness of an act