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Principle of Beneficence-The practice of doing acts of

goodness, kindness and charity.

In these two pictures above shows how principle of beneficence has been applied during the old times and the present. First was the famous Bayanihan of Filipinos, which they wholeheartedly offer their help to carry a “kubo” for their fellow countrymen. And the other one was a community service, which serves as a help of the volunteers to maintain the cleanliness of one place. They have this one characteristic in common; they don’t expect anything in return. For charity sees the need, not the cause.

Principle of Autonomy

-Sense of practicing your self-freedom to choose and takes responsibility for that choice.

The doctor said to the patient that he needs to undergo operation to prevent the continuous spreading of the cancer cells in his body. But the problem was, he is not capable for any kind of operation because he has a heart disease.

Principle of Double Effect

-Good effect and an evil effect still results

from good cause.

Technologies especially computers now a days are best examples that gives

double effects specifically to the students. They will learn

to research for their assignments or projects but they may also begin to copy

their homework from the internet instead of

paraphrasing it.

Principle of Justice

Rendering what is due

or merited

After people died there will

always be a fair and equal

judgment. This judgment will

tell where you are destined to

go after living your life in this

world. Either go home in

heaven or go suffer in hell.

And our Holy and Great Father

in Heaven Himself will judge

us.

Principle of Totality

Preserve the modesty of

Giving your life to God and letting Him to rule over you are the best ways for us to understand why we need to keep the life that God gave to us as well as integrity of our whole body. “Act as though you cannot fail but keep a humble spirit”

Principle of Stewardship

Person is the caretaker of his/her body, but no one.

Eating nutritious food like fruits and vegetables regularly is a good example on how we can maintain ourselves good and has a sound mind and a sound body. We need to be gentle with our mind, be honest to our life, be true to our heart and be kind to our soul.

Principle of Inviolability

Of life

God gave our lives. He is the only one who has complete

control over life until He takes it back from

us.

Every man’s life is a fairytale written by God’s finger that’s

why even in the hardest times or in critical situations, our

only duty is to take care of our life and never let anyone to

Principle of Sexuality and Procreation

Marriage before sex

We should know that sex is not a daily necessity or for

men’s ego. We don’t need sex to make us feel we are the person we need to be. We

don’t need it like water and food to live. For it requires preparedness and love for

unison and companionship.

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Principle of Cooperation

Direct/Indirect participation in the welfare of one’s self or others to produce

There is no such thing as a self-made man. There is no such group without cooperation. You will reach your goals only with the help of others and if you want to be exponentially better; be cooperative.

Principle of Solidarity

Think for the common good of all.

Having the heart and courage to save your fellow countrymen from war and suffering is what our brave soldiers always have for us. They lay their lives just to protect the peace in our country and to keep us safe from conquerors.

Principle of Veracity

Importance of truth -telling

News Anchors and Newspaper writers should

always tell factual information that gives

truthful knowledge among the people about what are

the current happenings that happens especially if

it’s about the country.

Principle of Confidentiality

Importance of privacy, self-

incrimination and disclosure

Some things are meant to be secret and personally

kept without letting anyone to know it but

yourself alone. There are some moments by yourself

that you can keep and cherish forever quietly.

Principle of Fidelity

Importance of loyalty and faithfulness of one’s obligation and promise.

Marriage is one of the most sacred ceremonies that people could experience. It is a sacrament that God Himself will bless you as couples. It requires loyalty and faithfulness to your spouse until death will set you apart. Even in committing yourself to be a friend or a best friend to someone. We should always put in our heart and mind that this friendship should be a responsibility to uphold and never an opportunity to break.

Lyceum Northwestern University

MYPORTFOLI

O(13 Bioethical Principles)

Submitted to:Mr. Harret Bauzon

Submitted by: Hannah

May D. Isidro