1b cathwor fiipino core values
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Know Your Self
Know Your Values
Baybayin(Ancient Filipino Writings)
Baybayin(Ancient Filipino Writings)
UNDERSTANDING THE FILIPINO
VALUESFelipe M. de Leon, Jr.
Treat the other person as you treat yourself because the other person
is also yourself - Filipino core idea
THE CORE VALUES
• KAPWA
(Shared Identity)
• PAKIRAMDAM (Shared Inner Perception)
• KAGANDAHANG LOOB
(Shared Humanity)
KAPWASHARED IDENTITY (Shared Inner Self, “The
other person is also yourself”)
• the core of Filipino psychology, it is humaneness at the highest level
• implies unique moral obligation to treat one another as equal fellow human beings
PAKIRAMDAM
(Knowing Through Feeling or Tacit Knowing; Participatory Sensitivity)
• A unique social skill inherent in Filipino personhood
• The need for openness and basic trust is a precondition for this active process of sensing subtle cues
SHARED INNER PERCEPTION
KAGANDAHANG LOOB
SHARED HUMANITY (Pagkamakatao; A Shared Inner Nobility; A Quiet Sense of Responsibility for Others; A Great Compassion for All Living Beings)
• Nudges a person towards genuine acts of generosity, kindness and caring
Levels of Filipino Social Interaction
AMONG OUTSIDERS:
• PAKIKITUNGO (courtesy)
• PAKIKISALAMUHA (mixing)
• PAKIKILAHOK (joining)
• PAKIKIBAGAY (adapting)
• PAKIKISAMA (getting along with)
PAKIKISAMADEEPEST LEVEL OF
INVOLVEMENT WITH ANOTHER PERSON STILL CONSIDERED AN OUTSIDER (IBANG TAO)
Characteristic tendencies of this trait are giving in to another person’s wish, demands, wants or desires.
The motive for this could be politeness or expectation of future concessions or immediate rewards
Levels of Filipino Social Interaction
AMONG INSIDERS:• PAKIKIPAGPALAGAYANG
-LOOB (rapport)• PAKIKISANGKOT
(involvement)• PAKIKIISA
(oneness, unity with)
SOCIETAL VALUES ASSOCIATED WITH
FILIPINO PERSONHOOD
• KALAYAAN (Freedom)
• KATARUNGAN (Justice, Equality)
• KARANGALAN (Honor, Dignity)
Thank You! UNDERSTANDING
THE FILIPINO VALUES
Felipe M. de Leon, Jr.