Philosophy of the Human Person

1. Introduction to the Philosophy of the Human Person
Presented by: Lord Leopoldo & Louise Zapanta

3. •Reflective activity is a consequence of a
disturbance in the chain of our daily
routine.
•Contemplation of serious thought.

5. •Act of asking
questions in order to
gather or collect
information.

7. • Occurs when we inquire about things in a distant and objective
manner.

8. • Cannot occur without involving the inquirer into his inquiry.

9. By the definition of Primary Reflection and Secondary Reflection,
create your own question to this picture and answer it.
Who is that
two persons?
What are
they taking
about? Why?

10. What are
they giving to
the poor?
Why the poor
is poor?

12. •Marcel believes that this traditional
essentialist and dualistic manner of
thinker proper to scientific inquiry
but not to philosophical inquiry.

14. •Marcel made an analogy of the ownership of
our body to that of someone owning a dog.
•Nobody can claim own ownership to my
body other than myself

15. •Having the ability to
reason or think about
clearly.

17. • To be in the world means that our experiences are
always situated in our world.
• We cannot detach ourselves from our situation and
we will always look and understand the world
according to our being-in-the-world.

18. The question, “Who am I?” is always
addressed using primary reflection.
TRUE or FALSE

19. • We are already encountering things as soon as
we are born; the materials and structures used
during our delivery.
• We seldom look at the things around us as
objects of inquiry and investigation but simply as
things that we use.