The Filipino mind : Philippine philosophical studies II

Mercado, Leonardo N.

The Filipino mind : Philippine philosophical studies II - 226 pages - Cultural heritage and contemporary change, series III, Asia, volume 8 .

Includes index.

Part I. Philosophy of man Soul and spirit Anthropological data A survey of philosophical models Eastern philosophical models Filipino philosophy of soul and spirit Loob, body, self, bait The concept of brain Loob and batin Loob and the body Loob and self Loob and bait Reasoning Algebraic and geometric logic The use of the poetic Proverbs and reasoning The balagtasan Some observations The objective and the subjective Part II. Metaphysics Kagandahan : beauty vis-a-vis truth and good Beauty and truth Beauty and good The counterpart of being The problem On becoming Evil Paradigms of evil The Filipino paradigm Numbers Anthropological data on numbers Part III. Ethics Environmental ethics The Filipino and his relationship to nature The basis of ethical judgement The actual ecological situation Ecology criminals and their values Lusot Lusot and ethics Lusot and legal philosophy Part IV. Summing up Microcosms Cockfighting (sabong) as microcosm The jeepney as microcosm Synthesis Methodologies The underlying principle The system The Melanesian philosophy

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