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Ethics: Modifiers to determinants Flashcards

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HUMAN ACTS

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ACTUS HUMANI

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HUMAN ACTS

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ACTS THAT PROCEED FROM REASON AND FREE WILL

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HUMAN ACTS

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RIGHTLY CALLED PERSONAL ACTS

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ACTS OF MAN

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ACTUS HOMINIS

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ACTS OF MAN

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ACTIONS WHICH ARE PERFORMED WITHOUT THE INTERVENTION OF THE INTELLECT AND THE FREE WILL

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ACTS OF MAN

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THEY COMPRISE ALL SPONTANEOUS,

BIOLOGICAL AND SENSUAL PROCESSES

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ACTS OF MAN

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INDELIBERATE, INVOLUNTARY, NOT FREE, NOT UNDER ONE’S CONTROL, AND BEYOND THE MIND AND WILL

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  1. KNOWLEDGE

2. FREEDOM

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CONSTITUENT PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ACTS

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FREEDOM

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ability to act without restraint.

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FREEDOM

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is also known as self-determination, individual sovereignty, or autonomy

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  1. THE OBJECT / THE ACT ITSELF
  2. CIRCUMSTANCES
  3. THE END INTENDED BY THE AGENT / INTENTION
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DETERMINANTS/Sources OF MORALITY

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THE OBJECT / THE ACT ITSELF

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FINIS OPERIS

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THE OBJECT / THE ACT ITSELF

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THE OBJECT IS THE ACT OF THE WILL.

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THE OBJECT / THE ACT ITSELF

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It is the primary source for the judgment of an action

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THE OBJECT / THE ACT ITSELF

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The action or the deed itself

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THE OBJECT / THE ACT ITSELF

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The matter of human act

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THE OBJECT / THE ACT ITSELF

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The object chosen is a good toward which the will deliberately directs itself.

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CIRCUMSTANCES

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THE CONDITIONS OUTSIDE THE ACT (not part of the act)

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CIRCUMSTANCES

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that influence or affect the act by increasing or lessening its VOLUNTARINESS or freedom thus AFFECT THE MORALITY OF THE ACT

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CIRCUMSTANCES

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The Circumstance of Person
The Circumstance of Place
The Circumstance of Time
The Circumstance of Manner
The Condition of the Agent
The Circumstance of the Thing Itself
The Means
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Circumstance of PERSON

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refers to the doer (agent) of the act and the receiver or person to whom the act is done.

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Circumstance of PLACE

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Refers to the particular space or locality where the act is done or performed

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Circumstance of TIME

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Refers to the exact or definite moment or hour when the act is performed.

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Circumstance of MANNER

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Refers to the WAY THE AGENT manage to do his act.

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Circumstance of MANNER

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“how did the agent do the act?”

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Condition of the AGENT

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In what condition was the agent when he/she performed the act how did the agent do the act?”

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Condition of the AGENT

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“was the agent ignorant or influenced by fear, habits, emotions, etc.?”

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Circumstance of the THING ITSELF

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Denotes the special quality of the object

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The MEANS

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“By what means?” and “By whose help?”

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THE END INTENDED BY THE AGENT / INTENTION

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FINIS OPERANTIS

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THE END INTENDED BY THE AGENT / INTENTION

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It is the objective of the act

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THE END INTENDED BY THE AGENT / INTENTION

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The reason or the intention for doing an act.

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THE END INTENDED BY THE AGENT / INTENTION

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THE REASON FOR WHICH THE AGENT UNDERTAKES THE ACT

The movement of the will toward the end

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THE END INTENDED BY THE AGENT / INTENTION

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It is an essential element to the moral evaluation of an action

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  1. PERFECTLY VOLUNTARY

2. IMPERFECTLY VOLUNTARY

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KINDS OF VOLUNTARY ACTS

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PERFECTLY VOLUNTARY ACT

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IS AN ACT WHICH IS PERFORMED WITH FULL ATTENTION

AND FULL CONSENT OF THE WILL.

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IMPERFECTLY VOLUNTARY

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IS AN ACT IF ATTENTION OR CONSENT OF THE WILL OR BOTH TOGETHER ARE IMPERFECT

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MODIFIERS OF HUMAN ACTS

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Factors which may affect any of the constituents VOLUNTARY human acts

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MODIFIERS OF HUMAN ACTS

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These factors may diminish one’s culpability

guilt, fault, responsibility, blameworthiness

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MODIFIERS OF HUMAN ACTS

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These are obstacles affecting the voluntariness of human acts

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IGNORANCE

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merely the lack or absence of knowledge of a person capable of knowing a certain thin or things

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VINCIBLE

INVINCIBLE

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TWO TYPES OF IGNORANCE

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INVINCIBLE IGNORANCE

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AN IGNORANCE WHICH cannot be clear up (or dispelled), or KNOWLEDGE THAT IS LACKING AND CANNOT BE ACQUIRED.

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INVINCIBLE IGNORANCE

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No VOLUNTARINESS OF THE MALICE AND HENCE NO RESPONSIBILITY TOO.

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VINCIBLE IGNORANCE

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Ignorance that which CAN AND SHOULD BE DISPELLED

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VINCIBLE IGNORANCE

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This implies CULPABLE NEGLIGENCE

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  1. simple, 2. crass, 3. affected
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Kinds of VINCIBLE ignorance:

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SIMPLE vincible

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one uses some, but NOT enough diligence in an effort to remove ignorance.

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SIMPLE vincible

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The ACTION is culpable, however, culpability is LESSENED by the presence of ignorance

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CRASS or supine vincible

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a kind of ignorance which, though not directly willed, could and should be cleared up, but left wholly undisturbed.

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CRASS or supine vincile

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The culpability is LESSEN yet makes one gravely culpable if it concerns a matter of GRAVE importance.

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AFFECTED vincible

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which is deliberately fostered in order to avoid any obligation that knowledge might bring to light

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AFFECTED vincible

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Not lack of knowledge and deliberate unwillingness to dispel her ignorance

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AFFECTED vincible

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In regard to MATTER of serious importance is GRAVELY culpable

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Invincible ignorance

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no responsibility or culpability

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Vincible ignorance

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do not eliminate MORAL RESPONSIBILLITY but LESSENS /GRAVER it

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PASSION OR CONCUPISCENCE

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A MOVEMENT OF THE SENSITIVE (irrational) APPETITE WHICH IS produced
BY THE GOOD OR EVIL APPREHENDED BY THE mind

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PASSION OR CONCUPISCENCE

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MOVEMENT OF THE SENSITIVE APPETITE

THAT PRECEDES THE FREE DECISION OF THE WILL

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ANTECEDENT

CONSEQUENT

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TWO types OF PASSION/CONCUPISCENCE

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ANTECEDENT

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arises spontaneously before the previous judgment of reason& before the will controls the psychological situation.

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CONSEQUENT

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which is DELIBERATELY aroused by the will to ensure a more prompt and willing operation.

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FEAR

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A MENTAL AGITATION OF DISTURBANCE BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE APPREHENSION OF SOME PRESENT OR IMMANENT DANGER

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GRAVE FEAR

SLIGHT FEAR

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2 TYPES OF FEAR

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GRAVE FEAR

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aroused by the presence of a danger regarded as SERIOUS.

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SLIGHT FEAR

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aroused by less or not serious which can be easily avoided.

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VIOLENCE

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AN EXTERNAL FORCE APPLIED

TO COMPEL A PERSON TO DO SOMETHING CONTRARY TO HIS WILL

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VIOLENCE

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CAUSED BY SOME PHYSICAL OR PSYCHIC AGENT

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VIOLENCE

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THERE IS NO IMPUTABILITY,
EXCEPT INSOFAR AS THE INNER WILL MAY HAVE CONSENTED OR EXTERNAL RESISTANCE HAVE FALLEN SHORT OF THE DEGREE NECESSARY AND POSSIBLE IN THE CIRCUMSTANCE

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PERFECT

IMPERFECT

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TWO GENERAL types of violence:

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Perfect violence

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one in which complete resistance is given.

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Imperfect violence

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occurs when some resistance is shown but NOT as MUCH as should be.

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HABITS

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Inclination to perform some particular action acquired by repetition, and characterized by a decreased power of resistance and an increased facility of performance.

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HABITS

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Sometimes called: “second nature”

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VICE

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If disposes to evil

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VIRTUE

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If disposes to good

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