Human Act

Question 1

Is an action which proceed in deliberate free will of man,

Answer 1

Human act

Question 2

Acts that man perform in deliberately without adventence and the exercise of free choice

Answer 2

Act of man

Question 3

3 folds elements of human act

Answer 3

Knowledge
Freedom
Voluntariness

Question 4

Human act proceeds to a deliberate will, it requires deliberation

Answer 4

Knowledge

Question 5

An act determined by the will and nothing elses

Answer 5

Freedom

Question 6

It must be a will act

Answer 6

Voluntariness

Question 7

2 classification of human act

Answer 7

1. In relation to the will
2. In relation to reason

Question 8

Refers to the actions which are started, performed and completed by the will

Answer 8

In relation to the will

Question 9

Refers to the actions that are either with the agreement or disagreement with the reason

Answer 9

In relation to reason

Question 10

2 human acts in relation to the will

Answer 10

Elicited acts
Commanded acts

Question 11

Are those which started to a will, performed by a will and are completed by a will as the sole agent

Answer 11

Elicited acts

Question 12

Are those which begun by a will, performed by a will, but are completed by a will through another medium which under to a control of a will

Answer 12

Commanded acts

Question 13

7 elements of elicited acts

Answer 13

1. Wish
2. Intention
3. Counsel
4. Consent
5. Choice
6. Command
7. Fruition

Question 14

The primordial design, like or inclination of the will to a thing concieved by a will as good and its known by the intellect

Answer 14

Wish

Question 15

The purposive tendency of the will towards a thing regarded as realizable, whether the thing is actually done or not

Answer 15

Intention

Question 16

The series of thoughts and judgement concerning the most suitable means towards the attainment of the desired good or end

Answer 16

Counsel

Question 17

A definite decision as to what mean should be used

Answer 17

Consent

Question 18

The active commitment of the agent to follow what means the intellect had finally opted and accepted by the will as the “right pick”

Answer 18

Choice

Question 19

Refers to the active interplay between intellect and the will, where the intellects command the will towards the goal

Answer 19

Command

Question 20

The actual attainment of the desired goal

Answer 20

Fruition

Question 21

3 kinds of commanded acts

Answer 21

Internal act
External act
Mixed act

Question 22

Actions done by man by way of his internal mental powers under the command of the will remembering, reasoning, controlling feelings, imagining

Answer 22

Internal acts

Question 23

Actions affected by bodily powers of man under the control of the will walking, eating, swimming

Answer 23

External act

Question 24

Actions that include mental and bodily power

Answer 24

Mixed act

Question 25

3 human acts in relation to reason

Answer 25

Good acts
Evil acts
Indifferent acts

Question 26

Actions done by man “in harmony with the dictates of right reason”

Answer 26

Good acts

Question 27

Actions done by man in contradiction with the dictation of the harmony of right reason

Answer 27

Evil act

Question 28

Actions that are neither good or evil

Answer 28

Mixed acts