Key Words Flashcards
Telos
Origins of the significant concepts of telos in Aristotle and its religious developments in the writing of Aquinas
Deontological
If something is deontological, there are certain inherent duties.
Real good
a correct judgement arrived at by the right use of reason along with Natural law.
Apparent good
a faulty judgement as a result of the misuse if reason or misunderstanding of Divine law.
Aristotle said…
“something cannot come out of nothing”
Who’s student was Aristotle and what did he reject?
He was Plato’s student but rejected Plato’s rationalism and all other worlds and forms.
4 Causes
Material (made of)
Efficient (caused to exist)
Final (shape)
Formal (purpose)
Ethikos
Greek for character - ways to behave in society