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The full potential of human life is supreme value. |
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All individuals possess intrinsic value. |
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Each person is an individual with strengths and weaknesses, each has physical and mental endowments similar to, and yet different from all other individuals. |
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Humans posses a unique hierarchy of needs as defined by Maslow: |
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A. Physiological
B. Security
C. Love and acceptance
D. Self-esteem
E. Self actualization |
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People make choices and decisions based on individual beliefs and values. |
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Individuals exert personal control over their lives in making such choices and decisions. |
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The health, welfare, dignity, and worth of every person should be cherished, protected, and preserved through community/social action. |