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Improving the Quality of Life and Society
Creating self-concepts and attitudes – – Philosophy
1. Definition of meaning according to vocabulary
Par means noble, high, far.
Chaya means knowledge.
Philosophy means excellent knowledge.
Philosophy comes from two ancient Greek words.
Philo means love or lover.
Sophia means knowledge, wisdom.
*When taken together, it means love of knowledge or Love of wisdom , but when comparing the meanings of the English language, it is seen that they are not the same, but to be understood that they are only used to convey the meaning to be understood.
2. There are two types of philosophical definitions according to usage :
1. The first meaning of philosophy is a branch of science that is studied in higher education institutions. The content scope is divided into 4 branches: ontology, epistemology, cosmology, and dialectology.
2. The second meaning, philosophy, refers to concepts, mottos, beliefs or ideas. Philosophy in this meaning is based on the conceptual foundation of proverbs and aphorisms, for example, if you can’t be a good person, you’re better off dead. Oil is enough, but kindness is hard to find. Do good, do good, do bad, get bad, etc.
A person’s philosophy of life
– Must have adherence to principles
– Because humans have brains, they can know, think and develop.
– Learn to observe from nature various changes and the surrounding environment
– Education, learning and passing on
* That is the philosophy of life of a person.
*And still have to live
– concepts that are characteristic of philosophical ideology
– learning and understand the importance
– Influence on living until adherence to principles of practice
Meaning of Philosophy
– Philosophy corresponds to English Philosophy
– Philosophy comes from Sanskrit It consists of 2 root words, pra and chaya.
Par means sublime, Chaya means knowledge and combined means sublime knowledge.
The word Philosophy comes from the Greek Philosophia, which is derived from two words:
Philo means interest, doubt, and desire, and Sophia means knowledge.
Combined with the desire for knowledge
– Some scholars define philosophy as the immortal principle of knowledge and the highest truth.
– Some groups define universal and necessary knowledge
– Plato said that it is the study of things that are eternal and their true nature.
– Aristotle said that philosophy is the science that seeks the truth of what exists by itself.
-Immanuel Kant said that philosophy is about knowledge and analyzing or examining knowledge.
– James (William James) said that philosophy is the principle that explains everything without exception.
– Conte ( August Conte ) said that philosophy is the science of all sciences.
Summarize
– Philosophy is the foundation of knowledge and truth. Principles of seeking knowledge of truth and principles of reasoning The truth of all things in the world covering all sciences Philosophy is therefore universal and necessary knowledge. That is, it can be applied to all subjects. and every subject must have a philosophy
– Philosophy = Love of wisdom / Love of knowledge (Love in knowledge, love in wisdom)
Religion
Religion = teaching, referring to the doctrine or practices that the prophet has preached to the people.
1. Theism Religion = Religion that believes in God such as
– Hindu Brahmanism
– Islam
– Christianity
2. Atheism = Religions that deny the power of God, such as
– Buddhism
– Taoism
– Chain
The importance of philosophy in the life of a person
1. Philosophy creates a worldview for a person.
Meaning: Philosophy helps a person learn to think about things that happen in the world. Make humans see the relationship between various sciences, and understand the world system and life.
2. Philosophy serves to criticize.
Refers to the philosophy that serves to criticize and analyze, criticize language and ideas clearly. and has a more exact meaning For a correct and consistent understanding, such as what is true beauty?
3. Philosophy of seeking value for life
Refers to how philosophy can help in determining the appropriate value. not easily swayed by anything Know how to think for yourself Don’t be quick to make an easy decision. or hope to rely on others to make decisions for themselves
The influence of philosophy on a person’s livelihood
Because philosophy is related to science, ideas, or other beliefs, it is related to human life. Philosophy to find the cause But when a solution is reached, it becomes another field of science.
The influence of philosophy related to various sciences are:
1. Philosophy and scientific knowledge
– They have the same objective, which is to seek for certainty. Philosophy also focuses on finding causes and applying them appropriately.
– It can be said that philosophy is the father of science, the philosophical approach provides a precedent for the formation of theories before science arises.
2. Philosophy and Religious Knowledge
– Because religion is a concept and practice. or principles that enable us to live in a peaceful society
– Philosophy and knowledge are things that seek truth. goodness to a person’s life based on reason and philosophy will help make religion more stable
3. Philosophy and Political Science
There is a correlation in the management of styles or the pursuit of social practice. which in the social concept politics Often based on philosophy
The importance of religion-philosophy to life
Indian Meditation Philosophy “ Eating, sleeping, fear of danger, reproduction, these four behaviors are equal to both humans and animals. Only Dharma makes humans superior to animals. unrighteous Humans are equal to animals. ”
Dharma = principles or guidelines for living a good life caused by rational thinking Is Dharma important to you ?
The importance of religion
1. Improving the quality of life towards the ultimate goal in religion
– Theistic Religion – Accessed the Kingdom of God
– Atheist religion – Freeing from desire (Buddhism = Nirvana)
2. Set a framework for behavior keep members together
– morality, alms, kindness, love
3. It is a mental anchor.
relationship between religious principles with the philosophy of life
– Philosophy makes a person understand the condition of the world as a whole to increase his ability to live well.
– Religion seeks to find ways for people to live in the world peacefully.
– The relationship between religion and philosophy can be separated into 2 issues:
1. related by birth
– Religion and philosophy arose at the same time, with religion preceding philosophy.
– Observation is that while human beings want to seek solutions to life problems by adhering to religious principles. Philosophical concepts followed. and can help to gain a greater understanding of the principles of beliefs
2. Functional Relevance
– Religion has a duty to solve life problems or to practice for the happiness of the life cycle.
– Philosophy has a duty to eliminate doubts. To reveal the vague truth
– Religious principles of all religions are important to human life because when religions have established principles of teachings that can be considered as living philosophy. Individuals in society are bound to be instilled in the idea of and the practice of religious principles then used as a philosophy in life would allow oneself and society to coexist progressively and peacefully the importance of philosophy
1. Help create a complete worldview (World Vision) broad knowledge, holistic knowledge
– The Tale of the Blind and the Elephant
The person who touched the ivory said it was a giant tusk.
The person who touched the elephant’s leg said it was a pillar.
The person who touched the elephant’s ear said it was a lotus leaf.
Until the conclusion, I still can’t answer what all the things that I’m groping about
2. Help in analyzing information critically
( Critical Mind) for a correct and consistent understanding, such as considering what the true beauty is worth. What is your beauty like as a student?
3. Help to have the principle of valuation ( Value Judgment) in the pursuit of value for life.
– Philosophy of happiness seeking happiness outside
– Peaceful Philosophy seeking happiness from within
Examples of Dharma / Philosophy / Motto / Quotes
– Sky destiny or will you fight mana yourself?
– Good or bad is up to you. High or low, it’s up to you.
– Long-lasting happiness. will wait for humanity
unbearable suffering Will forge people to be durable
– The first step that fails is a confident step backward.
The second step that was missed is a new, stable step.
– As long as there is hope As long as there is always a way
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Important principles for living
Dharma has 3 levels of meaning.
1. Truth = universal truth / natural law
For example, the four noble truths (dukkha, samudaya, nirodha, magga), trilak (dukkham, anicca, anatta), etc.
2. Ethics = principles of good living right
3. Culture = rules, regulations, patterns of operation life created by society
Philosophy of life that should be upheld and practiced
— Religious principles or principles of living that should be upheld and practiced. should be appropriate to the realities of life without causing trouble or suffering
Humans should therefore seek the essence of life.
According to the following religious principles
1. Philosophy of living according to Buddhist principles
Buddhism defines the principles that are important teachings, namely the Ovadapatimokkha. which consists of not doing evil (precepts), practicing good deeds (concentration), and purifying the mind (wisdom). Important teachings that are at the heart of Buddhism are the Four Noble Truths, which consist of Suffering, Samudaya, Nirodha, the Path.
Christianity: the religion of love
God = Yahweh
Prophet = Jesus
Bible = Bible
2. Philosophy of living according to the principles of Christianity.
It is a theistic religion. that emphasizes trusting in God Teach human beings to obey the 10 commandments which are
1. Do not have any other gods.
2. Do not worship any idol.
3. Do not mention the name of God without respect.
4. Work in 6 days. Day 7 is considered a holy day. to stop all work
5. Respect your parents.
6. Don’t Kill Humans
7. Do not commit adultery.
8. Don’t steal
9. Do not bear false witness.
10. Do not covet anything that belongs to your neighbor.
It can be seen that it is a religion that teaches human beings to be conscious. have certain adherences and is a life that does not cause trouble to others and society
Scripture, the law of love
“ You have heard it said that an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, but I tell you, do not respond to the wicked If anyone slaps your right cheek Turn your left cheek to him too. ”
“Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. ”
Islam: Religion of Peace
God = Allah
Prophet = Nabi Muhammad
Scriptures = Quran
3. Philosophy of living according to the principles of Islam
– It is a monotheistic religion and believes in the end of the world, the day of judgment.
– The important teaching is to do good because that is good. Forsake what is evil, for it is evil.
– Teachings in the Quran specifies three principles :
1. Faith or belief in the religion (Iman)
There are 6 principles :
– Faith in God
– Faith in the Archangel of Allah
– Faith in the Quran
– Faith in the messengers
– Faith in the End of the World or Judgment Day
– Faith in the law of the circumstances
2. Conduct or duty in religion (Ibadah)
There are 5 things:
– Pledge of oneself (accepting and believing only in Allah)
– Prayer (Prayer to worship Allah 5 times a day)
– Fasting (abstaining from food, drink, and sexual intercourse from sunrise until sunset for 1 month a year)
– Zakat donation (Donations help poor people 1 in 40 of their income in the year)
– Performing the Hajj (Going to perform religious activities in Mecca once in a lifetime)
3. The principle of virtue or the principle of goodness (Ihsan)
– is the determination of what should be done and what must be omitted, divided into two types: permitted actions and forbidden actions
Sufficiency
Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy
….To be the Green and Happiness Society
…..It will be a society that is peaceful and happy together.
Green = Environment aspect
Happiness = Economic aspect and Social aspect
Emphasis on balanced development based on economic capital, social capital and environmental capital.
Sufficiency
Economy Philosophy
• This is the approach that Thailand should adopt as a conceptual framework and practice guideline. to develop life, family, community, economy and society in all sectors
• More than 30 years of royal guidance from the implementation of various royally-initiated projects. But focusing heavily after the 1997 economic crisis, hence the term ” sufficiency economy ”
• Granted to be published in 1999
His Majesty emphasized the meaning of Sufficiency economy, which was his new term again in 2000.
“ Means thrifty, but not stingy. What do you do with compromise? Doing anything with cause and effect will be a sufficient economy. then everyone will be happy
(Royal Speech on the occasion of His Majesty the King’s Birthday: 4 December 2000)
Getting Started: Easy from Royal Initiative to Sufficiency
It is a concept that emphasizes ……
• Middle of the Road
• Gradual (Step by Step)
• Explode from the inside (Inside Out)
• Slow but sure.
• How Much (Just Enough)
• Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy – The Middle Way – Sufficiency
1. Objects 2. Society 3. Environment 4. Culture
Goal
Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy Sufficiency Economy It is a philosophy pointing to the way of existence and conduct of People at all levels, from the family level, the community level, to the state level, in both the country’s development and administration in the middle way, especially the economic development to keep up with the globalized world.
Principle of sufficiency
Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy Sufficiency means moderation, reasonableness , including the need for immune system in a good enough to any effect resulting from the change both outside and inside
The Sufficiency Economy Philosophy has 3 features:
1. Modesty
1.1 Moderation , not too much, not too little
1.2 without harassing oneself or others
2. rationality
2.1 Decisions on the level of sufficiency
2.2 Must be reasonable
2.3 Taking into account the relevant factors : as well as
2.4 The expected consequences of such careful action
Immune System
(1) Object side
(2) Social
(3) Environment
(4) Cultural aspects
3. Self-immunity
3.1 Prepare for any impact
3.2 From the change in the situation of foreign countries
3.3 Inside and outside
Content of Sufficiency Economy Philosophy: 2 Conditions
• Knowledge – knowledgeable, prudent, careful, scientific reasoning.
– Bringing various academic disciplines together appropriately
– All around planning
• Morality – Honesty, integrity, patience, perseverance, not being too greedy.
– Realize the virtues , honesty , honesty
– and persistence in life general public in the sufficiency economy
Modesty- Think and act without being too greedy, not being overbearing, not following trends, allocating time and money appropriately.
Reasonableness – consider yourself according to your age, position, and
potential, adherence to morals and ethics
Self-immunity – exercise, save, build capital
Society, not careless, not ignorant Be sure to seek knowledge as much as you can.
Keep up with the world, 3 levels of sufficiency economy for ordinary people…teach them to remember, make them look
Stay Visible
Controversy about “ No ” in Sufficiency Economy Philosophy
• Sufficiency is dynamic. can change as appropriate, not just static enough that it doesn’t change at all
• Applies to everyone, at all levels, and all sectors, not just agriculture, the poor or the lower-level economy.
• Not saving, saving too much, not investing and not taking any risks. but expanding with consciousness, prudence, cautious
• No , technology must be reverted to its original nature. Must consider the suitability of various environments.
• Consumer behavior, not being unable to use expensive things. but must be appropriate for the position Not bothering yourself and others
• Sufficiency Economy is not anti-globalization. but rather knowingly and using it with caution.
• Expectation in 25% of everyone’s behavior, not by number of people or by number of countries.
Sufficiency Economy Farming Approach
• Focus on finding rice and fish before making money, which is
Make a living before trading
1. Mixed farming and mixed farming
for farmers to develop themselves in a sufficiency economy
2. Planting vegetables in a kitchen garden reduces costs.
3. Composting manure and using waste materials as inputs (fertilizers) to reduce costs and nourish the soil.
4. Cultivation of straw mushrooms from farm waste
5. Planting fruit trees in the backyard and for household use
6. Growing medicinal plants help promote health
7. Fish farming in the garden in rice fields and water sources for protein food and extra income
8. Raising indigenous chickens and laying hens, about 10-15 birds per household for food in the household by using food waste, bran and broken rice from farming products Maize from field crops, etc.
