2. OBJECTIVES
At the end of this lesson you should be able to:
1.Define Philosophy
2.Understand and analyse the characteristics of
philosophy
3.Apply the identified definition of philosophy to
different life situations.
3. Activity 1. Picture Analysis
Direction. Turn your module 1 on page 8. Look at the
picture and answer the guide questions.
4. Guide Questions:
1. What do you notice from the picture?
2. Did anyone get the correct answer?Why or why
not?
3. What does this picture imply about our effort to
understand the realities of life or answer our
perennial problems?
5. Activity 2.
Direction. Find the word using the letters with an
equivalent numbers given.
A=1 L=12
I=9 O=15
P=16 S=19
H=8
6. 1.This word means “love” in Greeks. (Philos)
a. b. First letter is the 16th letter of the alphabet.
b. c. Second letter is the difference of 16-8.
c. d.Third letter is the sum of second letter plus 1.
d. e. Fourth letter is the sum of third letter plus 3.
e. f. Fifth letter is the product of 5 multiplied by 3
f. g. Sixth letter is the sum of letter C and D plus 2.
7. 2.This word means “wisdom” in Greeks . (Sophia)
a. First letter is the 19th letter of the alphabet
b. Second letter is the difference of 19-4.
c. Third letter is the sum of second letter plus 1.
d. Fourth letter is the 8th letter of the alphabet.
e. Fifth letter is the sum of 8 plus 1.
f. Sixth letter is the first letter of the alphabet.
8. What do you want in life? Have you ever found
yourself wondering about the things you
experienced or where your life is headed?
Have you ever encountered a situation where
you had to think about the “deeper” question in
life?
9. By nature, human beings are inquisitive. We
ask questions to try and make sense of our world
and experiences. We spent pondering many
questions, and our lives become more
meaningful because we search for answers to life
question- this is the essence of philosophy- the
search for answers to life questions.
10. The word Philosophy comes from the two Greek
words: philos (love) and Sophia (wisdom). Ancient
Greeks used this term to refer to “love of wisdom” and
they soon applied it to the study or discipline that uses
human reason to investigate the ultimate causes,
reasons and principles which govern all things.
Philosophers (lovers of wisdom) are people who
engaged in philosophy.
11. Characteristics of Philosophical Activity:
•widest generalizations- philosophers concern
themselves with big issues pertaining to the truth ,
the good, the just, the beautiful, and the existence of
all practical things.
•fundamentals- root cause that explains almost
everything in a given context. A fundamental is like
the lower floor that supports everything above it.
•is driven by the desire to integrate things in to a one
coherent whole
12. Activity 3.
Direction.
1. Make a collage/draw showing a holistic view of
your life.
2. Come up with a creative visualization that will
show your life in its totality.
3. How various experiences contributed to give
meaning to your life?
4. Explain your work.
14. Activity 4. Complete me
Direction. Complete the following phrases.
1. I learned that Philosophy is….
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
2. I feel that Philosophy is important because….
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
3. I commit to apply Philosophy in…..
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________.
16. Activity 5.
Direction.Write your own argument on the given topic.
“New Normal Education System”
Rubrics for Scoring:
Content 20 points
Organization 10 Points
Clarity 10 Points
Total 40 points
17. Activity 6
Direction. Complete the following.
The word __________comes from the two Greek
words: philos (__________) and Sophia (wisdom).
Ancient Greeks used this term to refer to “__________”
and they soon applied it to the study or discipline that
uses human reason to investigate the ultimate
__________, __________ and __________ which
govern all things.
18. Activity 7
Direction.Write AGREE if you agree with the statement and
DISAGREE if you this it is wrong. Explain your work.
1. Face-to-face learning modality is better than this new
normal education system. Explain
2. Covid-19 pandemic brought our family together.
Explain.
3. President Duterte’s decision of burying the body of the
former President Ferdinand Marcos in the Libingan ng
mga Bayani is wrong. Explain
