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    Introduction to Philosophy Human Person Nowadays‚ human being seems to have a control in everything. Transcendent Being or God seems to have a very little role in the life of human person. Human persons are acting as superhuman or to borrow Nietzche’s term ‘ubermensch’. From different spheres in human society‚ man seems to be superior. Man shows his superiority in every field he belongs to. In the sphere of politics‚ leaders cannot agree on crafting specific laws that would serve the greater good

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    Human Person in the Field of Psychology Psychology- Definition It is concerned with how people perceive‚ learn‚ think and interact with others It studies.. * How the person develops from birth to maturity * How individuals differ from one another * How interpersonal factors affect human relations * How people and other organisms gather knowledge about the world..etc. Definition of the Human Personality from the Psychological Point of View Human Personality-

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    Before discussing the philosophy‚ functions‚ and how human resources management is being strategically positioned‚ one must first define what human resources management is‚ and state what the philosophy of personnel management. Human resources management is the strategic and logical approach to the management of people within the organization who individually or collectively contribute to the attainment of the objectives of the business. Human resources management is the strategic and logical approach

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    According to the article "Historical Perspective on the Human Person" by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese‚ the Western society has become highly developed however it has lost the value of the individual person. This society puts emphasis on defending individuals and their rights while "unborn babies‚ terminally ill patients‚ or those who simply "dis" other in the streets are deemed expendable." The western society makes some people so valuable while it leaves others was worthless. A question that Fox-Genovese

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    THE ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMAN PERSONS Part One: In Relation to Our Selves 1. As human persons‚ we have INTELLECT and FREE WILL. a. We can grasp‚ recognize‚ and appreciate truth and goodness. b. We can reason and decide freely. c. We can choose among options: either to work for or to disregard truth and goodness. • Parents who push their children to take up nursing despite children’s capacity for higher learning‚ say‚ medicine‚ computer engineering‚ law—and all in view

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    You need material things and good luck and freedom and food and water. Pg. 258 Aristotle says eudaimonia is a STATE OF ACTIVITY. VERY IMPORTANT. It is not just well being but also well doing. You’re a Eudaimonistic person only if you enact the activities of a eudaimonistic person. You cant be a good citizen or a happy citizen if you just have rights. You have to exercise these rights. Some kind of activity. Different activities in different cities because different cities have different rules

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    identifies dignity with humanity and respect for persons‚ where recognition thereof is a foundation of freedom‚ justice and peace in the world. Dignity manifests in ourselves on various levels‚ from the basic where it is inalienable and common‚ then to the developmental level where dignity can be achieved or lost‚ recognized or withheld. Dignity therefore is identity. This identity is the uniqueness that differentiates humans to non-humans. In this respect‚ mixing our biological finitude

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    Human Nature Human beings are physical objects‚ according to Hobbes‚ sophisticated machines all of whose functions and activities can be described and explained in purely mechanistic terms. Even thought itself‚ therefore‚ must be understood as an instance of the physical operation of the human body. Sensation‚ for example‚ involves a series of mechanical processes operating within the human nervous system‚ by means of which the sensible features of material things produce ideas in the brains

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    C. Human Person as an Imago Dei “The image theory that Plato had related to the forms and that Augustine related to the divine ideas was transposed by Aquinas into a doctrine of participation whereby creatures have an intrinsic‚ limited sharing of “existence” with all the perfection that existence brings with it.” Augustine sees man as bearer of God’s resemblance- an image that does not attain its original identity by equality but approaches it in likeness. St. Thomas would have it the way man

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    Philosophy of Human Rights Reading 1. Denis Arnold‚ “The Human Rights Obligations of Multinational Corporations” I have had the opportunity to teach a number of courses on the philosophy of human rights. To supplement the Arnold reading‚ I thought that I would give you some basic background regarding the central philosophical and legal debates over the nature of human rights. What are human rights? Human rights are international norms that help to protect all people everywhere

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