PHILO3 MID-4TH

• Phenomenological Ontology


  The systematic study of types of consciousness (or structures of human being) and their relationships to their objects
• Two ways of being


  • Being-in-itself (self-sufficient)
  • Being-for-itself (consciousness)
• Being-in-itself


  The way that a stone is: it merely exists
• Being-for-itself


  Involves existing as a conscious subject
• Facticity

  • Fixes the past, embodiment in the present, and man's death in the future
• All consciousness is consciousness of something, which means that there is no consciousness without affirming the existence of an object that exists beyond, that is, transcends, our consciousness
• THE ACTION OF THE BEING

  1. Being-in-itself

  2. Being-for-itself
• 2FOLD ACTIVITIES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

  1. Everything that we know that defines our specification things is our conscious.
  2. Consciousness puts a distance between itself and objects, in a way that attains freedom from those objects.
• According to Jean-Paul Sartre

  1. A human being is purposeful and goal-oriented.
  2. Man acts for his purpose in life
  3. His attain is to have, values, goodness, and worth living
  4. His process is the being-in-itself and being-for-itself