Human Person As An Embodied Spirit Notes

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HUMAN PERSON AS AN EMBODIED SPIRIT Activity Book

Key terms I. Copy the graphic organizer and write in the boxes examples that show the following
characteristics of the human person. Discuss them in class.
 Man
THE GENERAL TERM COMMONLY USED TO REFER TO THE ENTIRE HUMAN RACE, HUMANITY,
MANKIND AND HUMANKIND.

 HUMAN REFERS TO MAN AS A SPECIES.


 HUMAN BEING IS ALSO USED TO DISTINGUISH MAN FROM OTHER ANIMALS.
 Person refers to human being granted recognition of certain rights, protection, responsibilities
and dignity.
 Human person refers to the totality of an individual, possessing awareness, self-determination
and the capacity to interact with others and with himself or herself.
 Personhood refers to the state of being a person.
 Human nature refers to the characteristics that distinguish humans from all other creatures II. Discuss
How will you uphold the dignity of the human person in the following situations? Share your thoughts
What is human person
in class.
 Self-awareness refers to the person having a clear perception of oneself, including his or her
1. Your classmates are teasing your cross- eyed classmate because they find her funny- looking.
thoughts, emotions, identity and actions.
2. Your friend confided in you that his girlfriend told him that she was pregnant. He is asking your
 Rationality refers to human thought that drives a person to deeper awareness.
advice on what to do.
 Self is the person who is actively aware that he or she is perceiving and experiencing reality.
 Interiority is the quality of being focused on one’s inner life and identity 3. Your teacher invites you to join him in an outreach program where you will be spending the whole
 Self- determination refers to the capability of person to make choices and decisions based on summer break helping impoverished communities.
their preferences, monitor and regulate their actions AND BE GOAL- ORIENTED AND SELF-
DIRECTED.
 FREE WILL IS THE CAPACITY TO CHOOSE A COURSE OF ACTION FROM VARIOUS ALTERNATIVES.
 CONSEQUENCE IS THE RESULT OR EFFECT OF AN ACTION OR CONDITION.
 MORALITY REFERS TO THE GOODNESS OR BADNESS OF AN ACT.
 DIGNITY REFERS TO THE INNATE RIGHT TO BE VALUED AND RESPECTED.

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