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Ethics ch2 test Flashcards

1
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What is Thomas Aquinas the patron saint of?

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Patron Saint of Universities

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What are the 4 characteristics of a law

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Common Good
Ordinance of Reason
Care of the Community
Premulgated

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How should a law be administered?

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as an equal burden;
it shouldn’t favor one person over another
The person writing the law must put it into place

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Give 3 examples of Aquinas’s natural law

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Do good, and Avoid evil
Natural Law gives Harmony
Based on Reason and Free-Will

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5
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What is the first natural law?

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do good, avoid evil

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what virtue affects free-will?

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Justice, Temperance, fortitude

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which virtue affects reason?

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prudence

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What are the three main points of a moral act?

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the object
the intention
the circumstance

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What is a genereal act+example

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an act we just do

an example is breathing

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what is a moral act?

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freely chooen act that comes through exercise of reason and free-will

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What is the object?

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The action freely chosen by the will

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What is the intention?

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The choice of the will to do something

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What is the circumstance?

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Who, What, When, Where, Why, How

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True/ False drinking of water is an object

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true

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What is remote furthur end

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my reason for chosing to act or think in a certain way

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True/False: For an act to be good all parts have to be good

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True

17
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What is God’s law equal to?

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Eternal Law

18
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What does ccc stand for?

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Catechism of the Catholic Church

19
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What are the three dimensions of moral conscience?

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1) Syndersis: capacity within us to do good and avoid evil
2) Moral Science: the process of discovering the particular good that ought to be done or the evil to be avoided
3) Judgement: the specific judgement of the good that one must do in a particular situation.

20
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What kinds of things are intrinsically evil?

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adultery, and genocide

21
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What effects our morals?

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Media, Money, relationships

22
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Magesterium is what

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pope in colaboration with the Bishop

23
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what is antecedent ignorance

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not responsible for an action because you have no knowledge on the topic

24
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What is consequencial ignorance?

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operating out of ignorance; when a person chooses to remain ignorant

25
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Where do we get our knowledge?

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Scripture and Tradition

26
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What type of ignorance is excused from moral responsibility / sin?

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Antecedent ignorance

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