The Ends of the Human Acts: Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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is the purpose or goal of an act.
A
end
2
Q
the natural termination of an activity.
A
End of the act
3
Q
the personal purpose intended by the person performing the act.
A
End of the doer
4
Q
is the purpose which a doer wishes to accomplish immediately by his action.
A
Proximate end
5
Q
is the purpose which a doer wishes to accomplish in a series of acts.
A
Remote end
6
Q
the purpose which is desired as a means for obtaining another thing.
A
Intermediate end
7
Q
is the purpose which is desired for its own sake and not because of something else,
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Ultimate end