HUMAN DIGNITY , RIGHTS & COMMON GOOD

HUMAN DIGNITY , RIGHTS & COMMON GOOD

HUMAN RIGHTS, DIGNITY & COMMON GOOD (after WWII)

• need of people to have rights ( to prevent mass killings and holocaust

• realized the importance of human equality and dignity (Jew tortured & killed)

• this realization becomes the basis for creating universal rights for humans

• protection of human dignity is a principal driver toward the establishment of the human rights.

HUMAN DIGNITY

ARTICLE 1 UDHR : Universal Declaration of Human Rights "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights."

HUMAN DIGNITY

• All are entitled to having rights regardless of age, skin color, height, race etc.

• it is an intangible idea of one's self-respect, self-esteem and self-regard.

• protection of human dignity ( important part of the society)

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

It functions to oversee the implementation of human rights in the Philippines.

Human dignity

HUMAN DIGNITY

• something immeasurable

• cannot be expounded or defined

• cannot be replaced by money

• it is personal and invaluable

HUMAN RIGHTS

A concept which guarantees equality, freedom from degrading behavior, discrimination, and prejudicial views. A set of privileges simply because of us humans.

Open Ended

I am deprived of my human rights whenever.....

COMMON GOOD

promoting and protecting this is the supreme goal of the government or the state. It requires acknowledgement or admission of the individual's basic right in society, which is the right of everyone to the opportunity to freely shape their life by responsible action and in accord or harmony with the moral law.

COMMON GOOD

• It is the sum of total of the conditions of social life which enable people to enjoy basic human rights as member of society.

• we share common conditions and institutions upon which our welfare depends

COMMON GOOD

For society to flourish, we as citizens need to safeguard the sustainability of our community for the good of all, including our weakest and most vulnerable members ( children, people with disabilities, elderly , etc.)

Open Ended

Candelaria is a functioning community, because......

THINGS THAT NURTURE A HEALTHY & FUNCTIONING COMMUNITY

• stable family life

• good schools

• affordable nourishment and health care

• effective public safety

• a just legal system

• accessible technological environment

• well-maintained infrastructure

THINGS THAT NURTURE A HEALTHY & FUNCTIONING COMMUNITY

• peaceful society

COMMON GOOD

• The object of State sovereignty is the free choice of means for creating the conditions of healthy and functioning community

• promoting and protecting the common good aim to create a better world for everyone, just and fair.

Multiple Choice

An intangible idea of one's self respect, self-esteem, and self-regard.

• Human Dignity

• Human Rights

Multiple Choice

It was established in our country to oversee implimentation of human rights.

• UDHR (UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

• CHR (COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS)

Multiple Choice

A concept which guarantees equality, freedom from degrading behavior and prejudice views.

• Human Dignity

• Human Rights

Open Ended

Take away lesson:

I have learned that.....