Accepted Abstracts for Oral Presentation in the Mindanao Conference on Public Health [Updated]

1. Genaro V. Tanlogon Jr., RSW, MSSW (North Valley College Foundation, Inc.) - Handling Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL): The Chronicles of Social Workers

2. Noel Andrada II & Josemaria Lorenzo Trinidad (Davao Advancement for Center of Excellence (DACE) Foundation, Inc.) - Leveling the Playing Field: An Aristotelian Study of Grassroots Football, Community Health, and Human Flourishing

3. Kert Gemmuel Comoda Fronteras (Davao Advancement for Culture of Excellence Foundation Inc.) - Mental Health as the Integration of Empathy, Meaning, and Virtue: Toward a Philosophical Account of Human Flourishing

4. Leda Pacate, RN (North Valley College) - Knowledge, Self-Care and Quality of Life Among Older Adults with Hypertension in Kidapawan City

5. Francis Deus Ibanez (Bohol Island State University) - Medical Concepts and Epistemic Pluralism: Operationalism, Falsifiability, and the Experiential Dimension

6. Hyeth Miscelle Sison (North Valley College) - The Weight of Endurance: Exploring Why People Endure Illness Before Seeking Care

7. Judy Arellano Ca-ang (Jose Rizal Memorial State University, Dapitan City) - Confucius as Virtue Ethicist

8. Wilson Miasco (University of San Agustin) - St. Augustine’s Moral Ethics: A Call for Public Health Responsibility in Marcos Jr. Administration

9. Jarel Dave Alpanta (North Valley College) - The Mediating Effect of the Innovative Work Behavior on the relationship between Mental Health Stress and Work Performance

10..Bryan Paul Tumlad (University of Southern Mindanao) - Kantian Autonomy and the Child's Discernment: A Philosophical Analysis into the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act

11. Menelito Mansueto (MSU-IIT) - Reports of Alleged Corruption in Philhealth: Some Reflections on John Rawls's 'Difference Principle' in his Theory of Justice

12. Noel Andrada II (Holy Cross of Davao College) - Unraveling Human Sexuality: An Aristotelian and Nussbaumian Framework for Public Health Ethics

List of Accepted Papers for Oral Presentation in the 16th SES Conference

1. Donnalen Quezon (MSU-IIT) - The Paradox of Justice: A Feminist Analysis of How the Philippine Legal System Reinforces Silence Among Rape Victims through Catharine MacKinnon’s Theory of the State 2. Najifah Macaraya & Erickson Totanes (MSU - GenSan) - Thinking Peace: A Philosophical Approach to Inner and Social Harmony 3. Francis Matay-ao Jr. (Isabela State University) - Principle-Centered Leadership: A Catalyst for Sustainable Development in Higher Education Institutions 4. Shasell Ybanez (MSU-IIT) - A Foucauldian Analysis of How Mega Influencers Reconfigure Knowledge and Desire in the Click-to-Bet Economy 5. Casey Tuazon & Shasell Ybanez (MSU-IIT) - The Ethical Implications of David Poplar’s Concept of Play Framing in the Context of Body-Shaming Humor Toward Filipino Women: A Luna Dolezal Body and Shame Analysis 6. Marlon Naiz (Southern Christian College) - Redefining Ecotourism: A Conservationist Analysis Based On Aldo Leop...

Statement of the SES expressing its opposition to the proposal to remove Ethics in the GE Curriculum

We, members of the Board of Directors of the Social Ethics Society, express our strong opposition to the proposal to remove ethics in college. Such move is bereft of merit and is ignorant as to the value and purpose of the teaching of the course, which is thoroughly rooted in the integral and critical function of higher education. The proposal to transfer it to Senior High School deprives college students of the teaching of ethics as a professional course, which is crucial in their civic engagements and the pursuit of a democratic society that can only be grounded in responsible citizenship and critical thinking. The direction of Edcom and its advisers from the technical panels of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) reduces our whole education system into a mode of creating docile workers who will constitute the labor force that will serve the whims and interests of a capital intensive and consumer driven globalized neoliberal economic order. It only breeds our subser...

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