The Relevance Of Law Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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Law to mandate some actions as prohibited and others as permitted and required

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The relevance of law

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2
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Points out the laws are made for those who are weak in character

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St. Thomas

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Dura lex, sed lex

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The law is harsh but it is the law- and everybody must obey

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4
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According to st.thomas Aquinas, is an ordinance of reason promulgated for the common good by one by one who has charge the society

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Law

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5
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Kinds of law

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  1. Divine positive law
  2. Human positive law
  3. Affirmative and negative law
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6
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Are those made known to men by God like the decalogue (ten commandments) given to Moises.

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Divine positive law

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Are those made by legitimate as human authority, such as the laws enacted by the state or the church

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Human positive law

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8
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Are those that require the performance of an act, like that giving the respect to parents and that paying taxes when due

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Affirmative and negative law

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9
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Are so called because they are the basis for judging whether an act is good or evil

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Determinants of morality

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3 determinants of morality

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  1. The end of the act
  2. The end of the doer
  3. Circumstances of the act
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