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STS
STS
HUMAN CONDITION
Key points to take note of
in the talk:
1. Our common understanding of technology.
10. What does it mean to be happy and to live ‘the good life?’
RECAP
HUMAN FLOURISHING
The Human Person Flourishing
in Terms of S&T
Heidegger - “The Question Concerning Technology”
2. “free relationship”
• standing reserve
• stockpiling
Our technological relationship with nature was once as
one of steward but now is one of both master and slave.
The purpose of questioning technology is therefore to
break the chains of technology and be free, not in the
absence of technology but through a better
understanding of its essence and meaning.
Modern Technology
Choose and present an artwork that helps reveal who the
human person is in the face of modern technology.
Criteria
GUIDE QUESTIONS
1. What is “the good life?” Is our personal concept of “the good life” the
same as what was depicted in the film?
3. Based on the film, discuss how technology reveals nature and the
human person’s role in it.
Watch the video clip “The Magician’s Twin”
GUIDE QUESTIONS
1. What is scientism?
1. What was your initial reaction to the film? Did you find the
evidence and format in which the film was presented to be
compelling and convincing, or is the comical approach dissuading?
5. React to this:
6. How does the film illustrate the concept of “The Good Life?”
Section Exam
❖ Find and examine a local government policy that
protects the well-being of the human person in the face
of new technologies.
Content and Relevance - 30%
Analysis - 40%
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100%
Current Philippine Government
Policies and Programs
3. Economic Development
Act of 2009
Part 1:
General Concepts
CHARADES
CHARADES
“STANDING ON THE
SHOULDERS OF GIANTS”
Form 4 groups.
a. Ancient History
b. Middle Age
c. Modern Age
d. Philippines
2. Kite 7. Rocket
3. Liquor 8. Pike
1. Penicillin 6. iPad
2. Smartphones 7. Bluetooth
3. Camera 8. Airplane
4. Computer 9. ATM
7. Banana Catsup
Antecedents
1. Communication
2. Food
3. Medicine
4. Travel
5. Trade
6. Adaptation
7. Protection
8. Entertainment
QUIZ
For each invention mentioned, answer
A - if the invention came came Ancient History
B. - if the invention came from the Middle Age
C - if the invention is from the Modern Age
D - if the invention is from the Philippines.
1. 16-bit microchips
2. Aeolipile - Steam Turbine
3. Airplane
4. Antikythera mechanism
5. ATM
6. Baghdad battery
7. Bluetooth
8. Coconut oil-fueled power
generator
9. Compass
10. Computer
11. DeBCC Cream
12. Digital camera
13. Erythromycin
14. Eyeglasses
15. Hourglass
16. Induced mango flowering
(chemical spraying)
17. iPad
18. Karaoke
19. Kite
20. Liquor
21. Long bow
22. Medical incubator
23. Movable type printing
24. Nimrud lens
25. Penicillin
26. Pike
27. Printing press
28. Robots
29. Rocket
30. Salt lamp
31. Seismoscope
32. Smartphones
33. Spacecrafts
34. Tidal mill
35. Umbrella
36. Videophone
37. Weighing scale
38. Yoyo
39. Flush Toilet
40. Abacus
Group Activity 3
INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTIONS
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THAT HELPED