The document discusses the characteristics of a human person. It describes that a human person is self-aware with rationality and interiority. A person has self-determination through free will and can determine their own actions and choices. Additionally, a person is external and can interact with others and the world. A fundamental characteristic is their inherent dignity and right to be respected.
The document discusses the characteristics of a human person. It describes that a human person is self-aware with rationality and interiority. A person has self-determination through free will and can determine their own actions and choices. Additionally, a person is external and can interact with others and the world. A fundamental characteristic is their inherent dignity and right to be respected.
The document discusses the characteristics of a human person. It describes that a human person is self-aware with rationality and interiority. A person has self-determination through free will and can determine their own actions and choices. Additionally, a person is external and can interact with others and the world. A fundamental characteristic is their inherent dignity and right to be respected.
The document discusses the characteristics of a human person. It describes that a human person is self-aware with rationality and interiority. A person has self-determination through free will and can determine their own actions and choices. Additionally, a person is external and can interact with others and the world. A fundamental characteristic is their inherent dignity and right to be respected.
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The Human Person as
an Embodied Spirit Human Composition
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TERMS: MAN
– general term to refer to human race
HUMAN
– refers to man as a species – Homo sapiens sapiens
HUMAN BEING
– used to distinguish man from animals
PERSON
– human beings granted with rights, protection,
responsibilities and dignity above all. *Property of STI I0062 TERMS: PERSONHOOD
– state of being person
HUMAN NATURE
– refers to characteristics that distinguish humans
from all other species
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Characteristics of a Human Person SELF AWARENESS • refers to the person having a clear perception of oneself, including his or her thoughts, emotions, identity and actions Rationality • An awareness that you are an active participant of your environment or a living experience Interiority • Quality of being focused on one’s inner life and identity www.littledixiedynamite.wordpress.com
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Characteristics of a Human Person SELF DETERMINATION • refers to the capability to make choices and decisions based on their own preferences, monitor and regulate their actions Free Will • The capacity to choose a course of action from various alternatives Consequence • The result of effect of an action or condition done or taken Morality • Goodness or badness of an action www.littledixiedynamite.wordpress.com
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Characteristics of a Human Person EXTERNALITY • refers to the capability of a person to reach out and interact with others and the world DIGNITY • refers to the innate or inherent right to be valued and respected