The Filipino Way

AGENDA
o The Filipino Moral Identity: Strengths,
Weaknesses, and the Filipino Way
o The Filipino Way
o Filipino Moral Identity in Their Moral Experiences
o Strengths of the Filipino Moral Character
o Weaknesses of the Filipino Moral Character
The Filipino Way:

"The Filipino way" is a phrase often used to

describe the distinctive cultural traits,
behaviors, and values that define the
Filipino people.
Filipino Moral Identity in
Their Moral Experiences:
Filipino moral identity is deeply interwoven
with their historical and cultural contexts.
Many Filipinos value close family ties,
hospitality, and the concept of "bayanihan"
– a communal spirit of helping one another.
Strengths of the Filipino
Moral Character:
 Hospitality and Warmth

 Resilience

 Compassion
Weaknesses of the Filipino
Moral Character:
 Lack of Assertiveness

 Hierarchical Respect

 Loyalty over Truth

Weaknesses of the Filipino
Moral Character:
 Lack of Assertiveness

 Hierarchical Respect

 Loyalty over Truth

In conclusion, the Filipino moral identity is characterized
by a unique blend of cultural values, historical
influences, and religious beliefs. While it brings strengths
like hospitality, resilience, and compassion, it
also poses challenges such as avoiding confrontation,
hierarchical respect, and prioritizing loyalty over
objective truth. Recognizing these strengths and
weaknesses is essential for personal growth and societal
progress.
Thank You