PHILIPPINE POLITICS

AND GOVERNANCE
CULMINATING ACTIVITY

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INTRODUCTION

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 POLITICS
• Came from the
Greek word
“Politeia” or “polis”
which means city or
from the Latin term
implying government
or citizenship.
• It is the study of man
and his struggle for
power whether
alone or with others.
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 POLITICAL SCIENCE
• According to the
Greek Philosopher
Aristotle, Political
Science is the study
of the state including
its forms of
government, political
system, political
behavior and political
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ideology.
 POLITICAL SCIENCE
• As also
mentioned by
Aristotle, all men
are bound to
politics because
men are political
animals.

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FOUR
ESSENTIAL
ELEMENTS OF
POLITICS

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 RULE
• A principle or
regulation
governing
conduct, action,
procedure,
arrangement,
etc.
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 AUTHORITY

• The power or
right to give
orders, make
decisions,
and enforce
obedience.
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 INFLUENCE
• The capacity or
power of persons
or things to be a
compelling force
on or produce
effects on the
actions, behavior,
opinions of others.
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 POWER

• The ability to
do or act;
capability of
doing or
accomplishing
something.
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THE
SIGNIFICANCE
OF POLITICAL
SCIENCE

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 Arouse the
social
consciousness or
awareness of
the student

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 To develop
the concept
of civilian
responsibility

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 To be aware of
the structures of
the government

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 To be informed
of the basic
constitutional
rights

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 To be a part
of the legacy
of democracy

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PHILIPPINE
CONSTITUTION

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PHILIPPINE POLITICS
AND GOVERNANCE
CULMINATING ACTIVITY

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