L1 Flashcards
remember the terms
an act which proceeds from the deliberate free will of man
Human Act (Actus Humanus)
these are man’s animal act of sensation (use of the senses) and appetition (bodily tendencies) done without advertence and the exercise of free choice
Act of Man (Actus Homonis)
It is to be noted that an act of man can become a human act by the _____ and ________of the agent
advertence (knowledge) ; consent (free will)
refers to the simple love of anything
Wish
Human acts are ______
moral acts
For human acts, man is _______ , and they are ______ to him, as worthy of praise or blame, of reward or punishment.
responsible; imputed
Human acts tend to _____ and ______ in man, which in turn, unite into his ______.
repeat; form habits; character
Thus, a man is _________________________.
what his human acts make him.
These are those that find their adequate cause in the will (the deliberate will) alone.
Elicited Acts
These are those that do not find their adequate cause in the will act but are perfected by the action of mental or bodily powers under orders from the will.
Commanded Acts
the first tendency of the will towards a thing, whether realizable or not
Wish
the purposive tendency of the will towards a thing regarded as
realizable , whether the thing is actually done or not
Intention
the acceptance by the will of the means necessary to carry out
intention
Consent
it is the further intention of doing what is necessary to realize the main
intention
Consent
the selection by the will of the precise means to be employed in
carrying out an intention
Election
the employment by the will of bodily or mental powers or both to carry
out its intention by the means elected
Use
the enjoyment of a thing willed and done
Fruition
the will’s act of satisfaction in intention fulfilled
Fruition
acts done by internal mental powers under command of the will
Internal Commanded Acts
acts effected by bodily powers under command of the will
External Commanded Acts