wk7 Society and Culture As A Complex Whole
wk7 Society and Culture As A Complex Whole
wk7 Society and Culture As A Complex Whole
Make an illustrative
interpretation of the theme
“Society and
culture as a
complex whole”
CULTURE - is that complex
whole which includes
knowledge, beliefs, arts,
morals, laws, customs and any
other capabilities and habits
acquired by a human as a
member of society.
4 ASPECTS OF
COMPLEX
WHOLE
1. BELIEFS
Are conceptions that
people accepts are true
about how the world
operates and where
individuals fit in it.
2. VALUES
Important and lasting beliefs or
ideals shared by the members of a
culture about what is good or bad
and desirable or undesirable.
Values have major influence on a
person's behavior and attitude
and serve as broad guidelines in
all situations.
3 Elements that constitute
the Filipino value system:
a. HALAGA – it is the
evaluative aspects as to what
Filipinos find most virtuous
which constitute three
dimension:
a.1. Pagkatao or Selfworth
a.2. Pakikipagkapwa-tao or
dignified relationship with
others
a.3. Pagkamaka-tao or
compassion
b. ASAL – it is the expression
of the evaluative aspect of
Filipinos value system which
constitute three standards:
b.1. Kapwa or relational