This document discusses natural moral law and how it relates to laws and rights. It begins with identifying situations where natural moral law is observed and explaining how rights are protected by different laws. The key terms of law, natural law, and moral law are defined. Examples of following and breaking rules at home and school are discussed to understand why rules and laws are needed. The document then discusses natural moral law as the natural desire to do good and avoid evil, and how universal human rights and other laws aim to preserve human dignity and development. It concludes by differentiating between right and good, explaining the mandates of natural moral law, and why laws are necessary to protect and help people.

1. 11/27/2020
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EsP 9Laws Based on Natural Moral Law

2. MELC : Natutukoy ang mga batas na nakaayon sa Likas na Batas Moral.
: Nasusuri ang mga batas na umiiral at panukala tungkol sa mga
kabataan batay sa pagsunod sa Likas na Batas Moral.
: Nahihinuha na ang pagsunod sa batas ay gumagarantiya sa
pagtugon sa pangangailangan ng tao at umaayon sa dignidad.
Quarter : 2
Week : 10
Objectives:
A. Identifies situations where natural moral law is observed;
B. Explains how rights are protected in the different laws governing in our
society; and
C. Appreciates the importance of laws in promoting peace and progress in
community and enhancing common good for all.

3. Let’s have a recap.
What do the pictures
look like? Give at
least one
sentence that
best describes the
pictures.
How do we live with a
principle of promoting
equal rights?
What are our rights?

4. Terms to remember…
Law
 is a discipline and profession concerned with the customs,
practices, and rules of conduct of a community that are
recognized as binding by the community.
Natural Law
 is a system of law based on a close observation of human
nature, and based on values intrinsic to human nature
Moral Law
 is a general rule of right living; especially : such a rule or
group of rules conceived as universal and unchanging and as
having the sanction of God’s Will.

5. Let’s start…
List down at least two rules that
you follow at home and in school
List down at least two rules that
you break at home and in school
Why do we need to follow rules at home, in school or even in
our community?
Why is there a law? What will happen to us if we violate the
law?

6. Primum non nocere
• FIRST, DO NO HARM
Example:
It is one of the principles
of doctors who always has a
desire to heal and avoid all that
can exacerbate sick or harmful
to patient.

8. TRUTH:
WE ARE ATTRACTED TO GOODNESS
“It feels good. It feels right even if sometimes our
minds seem to say wrong into. In the gesture that
we’ve felt, we all want to do is calm down and be
silent.”
There is always goodness in our purpose. In a purpose
of man, our minds and hearts are our guide to know
what is really good for us.

9. HUMAN
MIND
INSTINCT
HEART
BODY
A good person
does not
immediately
descend in making
no restraint and
contemplation on
goodness of what
to do.

10. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN RIGHT FROM GOOD?
GOOD
 It will help you for self-development.
RIGHT
 is to choose good based on time, history,
context and situation. It looks at the needs and
ability of the maker of choice.

11. NATURAL MORAL LAW
“The natural desire of man to do good and avoid evil.”
Every human being has
moral sense or the motivation
deriving logically from
ethical/moral principles that
govern his thoughts and
actions.

12. Just like natural moral law, the description is good
and the correct one is the suitable for man.
There is no single form of goodness that is good and
whether it will be in accordance with the condition and
opportunity demands, one thing is certain: THE PERSON
SHOULD NOT BE EQUIPPED and MUST DO EVERYTHING
TO PROTECT AND ENSURE PEOPLE.

13. UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
AND OTHER LAWS
• It is important to preserve human dignity.
• The development of the country and the world is
coming from recognizing equal ones right
• There are mechanisms and methods to have a concrete
general appreciation in person.
• ALL LAWS ARE FOR MAN, not an opposite of it.

14. Natural moral law is not instruction manual. It is not
clear command what man will do to different occasions.
GUIDE only it to see the value of man
The very first step: FIRST, DO NO HARM.
Natural law is a tradition that sees basic moral
principles as objective, based on nature instead of
convention, and knowable to all by natural human
reason.

15. I. IDENTIFICATION: Choose the correct answer from the list of words found
inside the box. Write your answer on the space provided for.
Let’s wrap it up…
____________1. According to him, “Everyone has the ability to think and
understand goodness.
St. Tomas Aquinas
___________2. Knowing goodness is not only in the field of thought but
also in
the field of feeling.
Max Scheler
____________3. It is a tradition that sees basic moral principles as objective.Natural Law
__________4. It is the natural desire of man that do good and avoid bad things.Natural Moral Law
St. Tomas Aquinas Natural Law Natural Moral Law
Universal Declaration of Human Rights Max Scheler
5. There are mechanisms and methods to have a concrete general
appreciation in person.
Universal
Declaration of
Human Rights

16. I. ESSAY: Explain the following questions briefly yet comprehensively. Write
your answers in three to four sentences for 10 points. (50 points)
1. Differentiate righteousness from goodness. Cite specific situation.
ONLINE/MODULAR:
For online, submit your work in an Output format (with 1 inch margin both
sides) using short bondpaper on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 @ 02:00PM to
Google Classroom.
December 3, 2020
ASSESSMENT # 2.2: LET’S EXPLAIN…
For modular, submit your work in an Output format (with 1 inch margin
both sides) using short bondpaper on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 @ 08:00 –
04:00 here in school.
2. What are the mandates of the Natural Moral Law. Explain.
3. Why do we need law? How does it protect and help us?

17. Let’s deepen more…
For online, submit your Slogan (with 1 inch margin both sides and use at
least three colors except for borders) using short bondpaper on Tuesday,
December 8, 2020 @ 02:00PM to Google Classroom.
TASK:
In a slogan (first letter starts with a verb and consisting of 5 to 7 words),
write a slogan expressing yourself through preserving one’s moral and
depicting importance of rights to one’s life. (100 points)
December 3, 2020
OUTPUT # 2.2: LET’S SHOUT IT OUT THROUGH SLOGAN WRITING
ONLINE/MODULAR
For modular, submit your Slogan (with 1 inch margin both sides and use at
least three colors except for borders) using short bondpaper on Tuesday,
December 08, 2020 @ 08:00 – 04:00 here in school.

18. December 3, 2020
LET’S STUDY IN ADVANCE…
Let’s bring it home…
Please study in advance for the upcoming Oral Review and
Second Unit Test.
Sir Christian A. Ursabia
ONLINE/MODULAR: