Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. Hinduism
2. Buddhism
3. Confucianism
4. Taoism
Hinduism
• Man is just a title for the summation of the five parts (matter,
sensation, perception, mental constructs, and consciousness) that
compose the individual, however each of the parts distinctly is not
man.
• The basic doctrines of early buddhism, include four noble truths:
1. dukkha, existence is suffering
• 2.trishna suffering has a cause which is craving and attachment
• 3.Nirvana, there is a cessation of suffering. The eightfold path
Eightfold Path
1. Right understanding
2. Right Thought
3. Right Speech
4. Right Action
5. RightLivelihood
6. Right Effort
7. Right Mindfulness
8. Right Concentration
Simplifying Life
• Self-actualization • To achieve a
through personal balanced life and
growth find one’s role in
society.
Cultural Framework
• Individualism • Collectivism
Individualism
• Characterized by communal
relationship
• Conformity and obedience are essential
social behaviors.
• Duty towards all others is important.
Activity
Reflection (to be written in your journal)
1. What are your Western, Eastern, and Filipino Characteristics that can help you
succeed in life?
2. Are you happy for having those combination of traits?
3. How do you appreciate your uniqueness as a Filipino? How do you feel as a Filipino?