Personal Philosophy of Life

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Personal Philosophy of Life

Personal Philosophy of Life


 Objective:
 To define philosophy
 To write a personal
philosophy

 Concept:
 Philosophy – “A Pursuit
Wisdom”
Personal Philosophy of Life
 Generalizations:
 Philosophy is a total
perspective about life.
Philosophy is an attempt to
achieve a reasoned
perception of the universe
and to figure out one’s place
in it.
 Ex: Every one of our lives is
Generalizations Continued
 Generalizations:
 The dominant philosophies
are different in various parts
of the world and in different
periods of time.
 A personal philosophy of life
is an individuals overall
attitude towards life and the
universe.
Generalizations Continued
 Generalizations:
 You need a personal
philosophy of life as a basis
for decisions you make on
questions of right and wrong,
truth and false, ugliness and
beauty.
 A personal philosophy allows
you to make independent
Generalizations Continued
 Generalizations:
 To have a personal
philosophy you must review
your attitudes, values, goals
and experiences.
 A well-conceived personal
philosophy can give meaning
and direction to life.
Personal Philosophy
Assignment
Due
  Monday,who
Describe February 9th,what
you are, 2009, 20 Marks
your family is like,
discuss your interests, personality, likes and
dislikes [5 marks].
 Describe your goals in life (at least 3 of each:
short and long term) [6 points].
 Describe something significant which has
happened to you in the past 5 years and
explain why it is significant [2 points].
 What should I know about you (at least two
unique things)? [2 points]
 Conclude with your personal philosophy of life.
[5 points]
 Make sure you include terms we’ve learned so
far in this courses (ex: nuclear family, factors
which will affect your mate selection, etc).
Mr. Binet’s Personal
Philosophy
 To affect positive change
within my community and
globally through my passion to
teach, technology, the arts and
life-long education. My desire
to be involved in the political
process and to help create a
sustainable, optimistic future
for generations to come.

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