In the 21st century, culture transcends geographical boundaries and encompasses various practices and cultures from around the globe
Definition of society
A constitution of social actors in constant interaction
The inclusive approach to understanding the utility of culture and society as explanatory tools transgresses traditional disciplinary boundaries
Definition of culture
A set of practices and traditions that define a specific society
Change is the only permanent thing in the world
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Analyze the concept, aspects, and challenges of culture and society
Mass production of goods and services has increased with the introduction oftechnology
In the 21st century, there are significant changes and developments affecting society
Machines have made work easier and communication faster
Personal identity is the concept that evolves over the course of one's life
Changes like these have led to the modernization of nation-states
Genetic engineering has helped produce disease-resistant plants
A nation-state is a sovereign state whose citizens have a common culture and history
Personal identity consists of three elements
Mental attachment, morals, values, and ethics
Morals
Are fundamental beliefs highlighted in young fundamental beliefs, such as do not cheat, do not judge, have courage, and do not destroy property
Personal experiences are created by man's interaction with his environment
These experiences shape an individual's personal identity through moral values and ethics
Ethics
Are the rules Filipinos follow in complicated situations that check their moral character of right and wrong
Values
Are learned from childhood, from parents and environments, and represent the behavior instilled by parents and the environment
David Bohm: 'Each individual already contains the whole information field of society in their own way'
Personal identity encompasses everything about an individual's growth as a person
Individuals are driven by biological and psychological drives such as cravings, wealth, power, greatness, and success
As primary actors, we create the type of society we want to have
This includes customs and traditions
Environmental determinism theory suggests that people are shaped by geographical features and the environment plays a significant role in shaping one's personality
Variation in geographical features, climatic conditions, and historical experiences contribute to man's development
During the Spanish era, there were attempts to subjugate the people of the Muslim community in Southern Philippines
People in Southern Philippines are reacting in a certain way due to historical events and cultural influences
Edward Bay Taylor: 'Culture refers to that complex whole which includes knowledge, beliefs, arts, morals, laws, customs, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society'
People develop a culture of their own out of their learning and experiences from their environmental exposure
Culture serves as the foundation of man's continuing interaction with his surroundings
Society represents an ideal type depicting the form, process, and dynamics of social reality
In the concept of jihad, Muslims are ready to fight against the enemy for the sake of freedom and preservation of Canadian culture in Southern Philippines
Society was coined by social scientists to facilitate the exploration of social phenomena
Japanese culture
Seppuku or harakiri, the honorable dismissal through suicide
Japanese people commit suicide if they are unsuccessful, as part of their cultural practice
Society is formally defined as constituting a fairly large number of people living in the same territory, relatively independent of people outside their area, and participating in a common culture
An ideal society involves cooperation, teamwork, and people helping each other
The Philippines is a country with a well-defined territory and a common culture
Every single action of ours is influenced by society
Society exists if there are people interacting with each other