MIDTERM 04 - Properties and Consequences of Human Acts Flashcards
States that a human act belongs to the doer/the doer is responsible
Imputability
Refers to the quality, state, or fact of deserving well (Extensions of imputability)
Merit
Refers to the quality, state, or fact of deserving ill (Extensions of imputability)
Demerit
Refers to the legal responsibility for actions leading to consequences; focuses on legal and financial aspects
Liability
Refers to the attribution of responsibility based on intent and knowledge; focuses on moral and ethical dimensions
Imputability
Refers to being answerable for actions in both legal and moral contexts; focuses on overall responsibility
Accountability
Refers to a good moral habit (balance of right reason)
Virtue
Refers to a bad moral habit (defect or excess)
Vice
Derived from the Latin word ‘habere’ which means to have; refers to permanence or possession
Habit
2 types of habit (EO)
Entitative, Operative
Virtue related to the native disposition to study (Types of virtue)
Natural virtue
Virtue related to divine faith (Types of virtue)
Supernatural virtue
Virtue related to fortitude (Types of virtue)
Acquired virtue/Moral virtue
Virtue related to bodily strength (Types of virtue)
Physical virtue
Virtue related to wisdom (Types of virtue)
Intellectual virtue