Final Exam

Question 1

Which type of freedom has to do with being able to make decisions without external influence?

Answer 1

Self determining freedom

Question 2

Which modern cultural movement did tattoo cite as the cause of the ethics of authenticity?

Answer 2

Romanticism

Question 3

Which type of moral theological system is focused on achieving our ultimate end?

Answer 3

Teleological

Question 4

According to ratzinger, which image/symbol from creation represents the equality of humanity?

Answer 4

Dust

Question 5

Which are the three malaises described by Taylor?

Answer 5

1. Soft - despotism
2. Instrumental reason
3. Individualism

Question 6

According to Aquinas, what type of souls do plants possess?

Answer 6

Vegetative

Question 7

According to Aquinas which types of souls do dogs possess?

Answer 7

Sensible

Question 8

According to Aquinas, which types of souls do humans possess?

Answer 8

Rational

Question 9

According to Ratzinger, what is the primary cause of the fall?

Answer 9

Adam and Eve lost trust in God as a loving father

Question 10

According to Aquinas, if a living thing possesses a sensible soul it also possesses

Answer 10

• vegetative
  -appetitive
• locomotive

Powers

Question 11

Which term used by Taylor expresses modern art’s pursuit of creativity and self-expression?

Answer 11

Poeisis

Question 12

What word does St. Paul use in the letter to the Galatians to describe the role of the law given by God in the Old Testament?

Answer 12

Custodian

Question 13

Which is the following describes ratzingers view of original sin?

Answer 13

System of fractured relationships that is passed on from Adam and Eve to the rest of humanity

Question 14

In Philippians 2:6-11, which is Christ highly exalted?

Answer 14

Because His refusal to grasp was an act of perfect obedience

Question 15

Which passage contains the beatitudes?

Answer 15

Matthew 5;1-12

Question 16

Which best describes what a human is?

Answer 16

A body soul composite

Question 17

Charles Taylor argued that individualism had brought nothing good for humans (true or false)

Answer 17

False

Question 18

According to mouroux, the body is for the soul, not the soul for the body (true or false)

Answer 18

True

Question 19

Taylor argued that horizons of meaning must be defined by each person on their own (true or false)

Answer 19

False

Question 20

Aquinas argued that the human soul was like a motor in relation to the boys (true or false)

Answer 20

False

Question 21

When a person is ignorant of the good through no fault of their own, it is called …

Answer 21

Invincible ignorance

Question 22

According to Aquinas, which type of happiness can occur without supernatural grace

Answer 22

Natural happiness

Question 23

Which type of happiness occurs only in direct union with God

Answer 23

Perfect happiness

Question 24

Which type of law comes from the study of human nature?

Answer 24

Natural

Question 25

Which power of the soul is responsible for acts of happiness?

Answer 25

Intellect

Question 26

What is the definition of virtue?

Answer 26

A habitual disposition tondi good

Question 27

What is the best definition of humility?

Answer 27

Having a realistic understanding of one’s self

Question 28

Which term describes accidental conditions accompanying a human action?

Answer 28

Circumstances

Question 29

Which vice related to hope involves sadness when faced with spiritual good

Answer 29

Acedia