Philosophy of the Human Person

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Types of Society
I n t r o d u c t i o n t o t h e P h i l o s o p h y o f t h e H u m a n P e r s o n
T H E H U M A N P E R S O N I N S O C I E T Y

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The Social Nature of the
Human Person
Ty p e s o f S o c i e t y
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““Man by nature is a
political animal.”
-Aristotle
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People initially establish
groups to help one another
survive by providing food
and shelter, and by
protecting themselves from
predators and other dangers

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Types of Society
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Types of Society
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1. Pre-Industrial Societies
2. Industrial Societies
3. Post-Industrial Societies

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1. Pre-Industrial Societies
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A. Hunting and Gathering Society
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• Longest running type of society,
occupying 90% of human history.
• Survives by hunting and gathering
their own food.
• Men are usually the hunters, while
woman are the gatherers.
• They do not establish permanent
houses or villages because they have
to constantly move as they consume
the resources of their current
environment (nomadic).

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A. Hunting and Gathering Society
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• Consist of few members,
around approximately 30
or less.
• They depend on natural
resources and features of
their environment.
• They usually live in caves,
but they also built shelters
made out of rocks,
branches and leaves.

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A. Hunting and Gathering Society
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• The social structure
of the hunter-
gatherers is
generally egalitarian
and decisions are
arrived at by
consensus.

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A. Hunting and Gathering Society
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• They immediately
consume what
they have
acquired.
• They have limited
technology.

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A. Hunting and Gathering Society
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A. Hunting and Gathering Society
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1. To cook food;
2. To give warmth;
3. To give light and
4. To drive away
wild animals.

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B. Pastoral Societies
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• They started pasturing
animals they have
domesticated.
• Men are assigned in
larger stocks like cattle
while woman took care
of smaller stocks like
goat and lamb.

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B. Pastoral Societies
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• Woman are also
responsible for food
production and
processing, making
handicrafts, and the
milking livestock.
• They constantly move
because they need to
find new areas where the
animals can supply.

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B. Pastoral Societies
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• They have more members
around 50 to 200.
• Moreover, it has allowed the
other members of the
society to turn their attention
into other matters aside
from securing food.
• They focus on craftworks
and produced tools,
weapons, and jewelleries.

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B. Pastoral Societies
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• The trading started
the presence of
inequality in the
society as wealthier
pastoral families
handed down their
possessions to their
next generations.

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C. Horticultural Societies
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• This type of society
cultivated plants, it is
far from an agrarian or
agricultural type
because of the
difference in
technology and land
area.

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C. Horticultural Societies
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• The horticultural means
of cultivating plants is
limited to simple tools
like digging sticks or
hoes in relatively small
land area or gardens
which they have to
abandon after a couple
of years.

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C. Horticultural Societies
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• Men are usually
involve in clearing the
land to be tilled, while
women are
responsible for taking
care of the fruits and
vegetables – from
planting to tending, to
harvesting.

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D. Agrarian Societies
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• The most important
innovation related
to the development
of agricultural lands
is the invention of
the plow.

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D. Agrarian Societies
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• The agrarian
society has several
innovations that
increased the
production of good,
such as the
invention of wheel.

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D. Agrarian Societies
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• Some farm animals
served as food supply,
but some served as
manpower for farming.
• Animals were used to
pull wagons and plows,
increasing power and
speed of labor and
production.

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D. Agrarian Societies
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2. Industrial Societies
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Industrial Societies
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1. Advancement in Water
Transportation

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Industrial Societies
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2. Further advancement in
agricultural techniques and
practices

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Industrial Societies
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3. Establishment of Printing
press

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Industrial Societies
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• The production of
goods is much more
faster because of
technology.
• The use of
technology
harnessed new
forms of energy.

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3. Post-Industrial Societies
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Post-Industrial Societies
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Daniel Bell
• He was born on May 10,
1919, and died on January
25, 2011.
• American sociologist and
journalist who used
sociological theory to
reconcile what he believed
were the inherent
contradictions of capitalist
societies.

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Post-Industrial Societies
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• Emerging type of society
today as knowledge and
service-oriented.

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Post-Industrial Societies
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• The service sector is primarily
as knowledge-based sector
where people provide their
specialized knowledge that
aids in developing
productivity, sustainability,
and performance.

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