THE FILIPINO CORE VALUES

Prepared by:Liza B. Verdaluza

Treat the other person as you treat yourself because

the other person is also yourself –

Filipino Core Idea

1. CORE VALUE/KAPWA (Shared Identity)2. PIVOTAL INTERPERSONAL VALUE/PAKIRAMDAM (Shared Inner Perception)3. LINKING SOCIO-PERSONAL VALUE/KAGANDAHANG LOOB (Shared Humanity)

THE CORE VALUES

5. ACCOMODATIVE SURFACE VALUESHIYA/ SHAMEUTANG NA LOOB/NORM OF RECIPROCITYPAKIKISAMA AND PAKIKIPAGKAPWA/SMOOTH INTERNAL RELATIONSHIP(SIR)

THE CORE VALUES

5.CONFRONTATIVE SURFACE VALUESBAHALA NA/FATALISTIC PASSIVENESSLAKAS NG LOOB/COURAGEOUSPAKIKIBAKA/CONCURRENT CLASHES

THE CORE VALUES

6. SOCIETAL VALUESKARANGALAN/DIGNITYKATARUNGAN/JUSTICEKALAYAAN/FREEDOM

THE CORE VALUES

SHARED 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

KAPWA

FIVE DOMAINS

AMONG OUTSIDERS: MakiTUNGO (courtesy/civility) MakiSALAMUHA (mixing) MakiLAHOK (joining) MakiBAGAY (adapting) MakiSAMA (getting along

with/united)

DEEPEST 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

THREE DOMAINS

AMONG INSIDERS: MakiPAGPALAGAYANG-LOOB (rapport/mutual trust) MakiSANGKOT (involvement/joining others) MakiISA (oneness, unity with)

THREE DOMAINS

PAKIRAMDAM

(Knowing Through Feeling or Tacit Knowing; Participatory Sensitivity)

A unique social skill inherent in Filipino personhood.

SHARED INNER PERCEPTION

SHARED HUMANITY (Pagkamakatao)

genuine acts of generosity, kindness and caring

KAGANDAHANG LOOB

BAHALA NA/FATALISTIC PASSIVENESS

LAKAS NG LOOB/COURAGEOUS

PAKIKIBAKA/CONCURRENT CLASHES

CONFRONTATIVE SURFACE VALUES

KALAYAAN (Freedom)

KATARUNGAN (Justice, Equality)

KARANGALAN (Honor, Dignity)

SOCIETAL VALUES

Leaders that Filipinos Follow?• Makatao

mapagkalinga, may magandang kalooban (nurturant qualities)

• Matapat matuwid, maka-Diyos, may moralidad (upright, God-centered)

• Malakas ang loob

matapang, may paninindigan (courageous, with political will)

• Makatarungan demokratiko, pantay-pantay ang tingin sa lahat (fair, just)

• Magaling marunong (intelligent, capable)

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