Our Filipino Values: A Connotation to the World What are Filipino values? What is distinctly Filipino in our value system? The Filipino value system arises from our culture or way of life‚ our distinctive way of becoming human in this particular place and time. We speak of Filipino values in a fourfold sense. First‚ although mankind shares universal human values‚ it is obvious that certain values take on for us a distinctively Filipino flavor. The Greek ideal of moderation or meden agan‚ the
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The movie Finding Nemo is a film about a fish named Marlin‚ who’s family is murdered overnight‚ leaving him with one physically disabled son who is later kidnapped. The father is forced into a long journey to rescue his son from the dentist office‚ being accompanied by a fish who is mentally disabled. The long journey that Marlin and his companion Dory traveled was quite treacherous due to large dangerous aquatic animals such as sharks‚ blue whales‚ and killer jellyfish. Marlin viewed this journey
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explores how a traumatic‚ gruesome experience can affect a person’s view on their own values‚ and how they view the values that are forced on them by their society. In the novel‚ the characters no longer value things such as titles and money because the war they had been involved in causes them to question the things they used to value. The characters all have different perspectives on topics such as sexuality‚ and money. To put it in simpler terms‚ the characters fail to see the value in basically
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Throughout this journal‚ one can predict that the black spectators at the trial stand when Atticus passes because they respect him and are grateful that he defended Tom Robinson. To begin‚ the black people of Maycomb respect Atticus. One example that supports this is that Atticus himself respects black people. Throughout the book‚ Atticus has openly supported equality between races. A specific example is during Atticus’s finishing statement‚ when he proclaims that all men‚ whether white and black
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The Reality of Reality TV “Re-al-i-ty‚ noun‚ the state or quality of being real.” ("Reality - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary." ) Reality television has been an important component of our culture since Candid Camera in 1948. The drama‚ excitement‚ anxiousness‚ competition‚ and celebrities who have come out of Reality TV are what keeps viewers watching. The positive and negative opinions of critics and the controversies generated are countless‚ as well as the number
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Proctor is guilty of witchcraft‚ Mr. Cheever explains that the poppet he found could be evidence that Elizabeth stabbed Abigail Williams. He says of Reverend Parris‚ “Stuck two inches in the flesh of her belly‚ he draw a needle out. And demandin’ of her how she come to be so stabbed‚ she testify it were your wife’s familiar spirit pushed it in‚”(71) after he draws a needle out of the poppet’s stomach. Elizabeth and John explain that Mary Warren made the poppet during court and brought it home that night
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To what extent‚ if at all‚ is self-interest our motivation to be moral? (30 marks) This means is a person moral because they are thinking about the benefits for them if they are moral? It could be rephrased as: ‘How much is a person inclined to do the right thing at the right time because it benefits them?’ For example if self-interest is our motivation to be moral‚ a person may‚ for example‚ help an old woman onto the bus‚ but actually they didn’t do that to help the old woman‚ or to be kind
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Sexting is the moral panic of our time. A moral panic is the intensity of feeling expressed in a population about an issue that appears to threaten social order. Something commonly known as ‘Sexting’ is sending nude or semi-nude photos to another through mobile phone. More and more often‚ teenagers are sending sexually explicit images of themselves to their partner or friends for varying reasons. Females are using their ‘sexuality to survive’ (Christie Barron; Dany Lacombe‚ 2005) The ideal role
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Man’s greatest achievement? Perhaps not‚ but can you afford not to read on when I am about to tell you about Television? Many an afternoon has been enjoyed by a family‚ bonding over the discussion of Television. Cited by many as the single most important influence on post modern micro eco compartmentalism‚ Television is featuring more and more in the ideals of the young and upwardly mobile. Often it is seen as both a help and a hinderence to the over 50‚ who are likely to form a major stronghold
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admit my fascination with reality television yet I happen to know that most of reality television is not reality at all. Some ‘reality’ television shows are rumoured to be scripted such as‚ The Hills or the former LBC’s Perfect Bride‚ however all reality TV shows are edited. Through the process of editing‚ bits and pieces of filmed ‘reality’ are selected to form an altered reality. Scientists also believe in a quantum theory‚ whereby observation alone influences reality. So there is scientific evidence
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