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because they are insecure of them, and want to moral principles might create tension
become that person. To the point that he/she is within the group.
willing to be someone who he/she is not. The This principle often lies in the misuse of
This ethical principle encompasses This involves adapting to the group, intention somehow showcases pretentiousness, which extreme application. It is important to
and represents the Filipino Values avoiding conflict, and fostering a is considered morally wrong. In situations when maintain the balance between upholding
and Culture in Morality Behavior. sense of community and individuals are pressured to be with a group ethical principles and human
We often hear the words cooperation. compromising their personal values, it can be relationships, and make sure that both
Bayanihan, Pakikisama, Utang na considered immoral. Participating in such activities are considered and should be aligned
Loob, Karangalan, Katarungan and This is actually intended for today’s that go against one’s principle is ethically with their own moral principles.
many more, but not Makibagay. generation. Particularly, it’s questionable. Turning a blind eye to unethical actions Furthermore, the principle of makibagay
relation to the act of to maintain the group’s harmony, regardless of the may find it hard to support morality and
Makibagay is not a commonly “Pagpapanggap” which translates genuineness or pretentiousness, as it can contribute immorality as its definition of it is based
recognized term in Filipino values. to pretense or pretending. to impunity and enables wrongdoings. Using on genuineness and pretentiousness.
But it is very much similar to the Individuals find it so easy to makibagay as a façade for a pretentious relationship Proving genuineness, especially in social
Filipino cultural value pretend in many aspects to the is immoral. Genuine connections involve honesty and interactions, may indeed be challenging
“Pakikisama”. point that people will try there best maintaining integrity. because of its subjectivity.
ETHICAL NEWS conclusion
points of
and relationships, as it fosters the value various factors, that includes individual
of unity and collectiveness. This
workable choices, societal conjecture, and culture.
strength and
principle justifies an individual’s sense Nonetheless, the attainability of
of belongingness. This maintains one’s
or Makibagay is multifaceted. The principle