Module 1: Freedom and Responsibility

Question 1

Shared with animals; not distinctively human (e.g., vegetative acts, perception, emotion).

Answer 1

Acts of Man

Question 2

Distinctively human, voluntary actions controlled by the will, an act in some way under the control or direction of the will, which is proper to man.

Answer 2

Human Acts

Question 3

these are acts originating from the individual performing the act using knowledge about the situations of the act.

Answer 3

Voluntary Actions

Question 4

CLASSIFICATIONS OF VOLUNTARY ACTIONS

Answer 4

A. Voluntary
B. Related to Compulsion

Question 5

CLASSIFICATIO OF VOLUNTARY ACTIONS
– actions are performed from will and reason.

Answer 5

VOLUNTARY

Question 6

CLASSIFICATIO OF VOLUNTARY ACTIONS
-mixed of voluntary and involuntary
voluntary- if the desire and choice has been performed
involuntary- considered preferences or alternatives

Answer 6

RELATED TO COMPLUSION

Question 7

Done under coercion or ignorance.

Answer 7

INVOLUNTARY ACTIONS

Question 8

CLASSIFICATIONS OF INVOLUNTARY ACTIONS

Answer 8

A. Under Compulsion
B. Through Ignorance of Particular Circumstances

Question 9

CLASSIFICATIONS OF INVOLUNTARY ACTIONS
Lack of control (e.g., being kidnapped).

Answer 9

UNDER COMPULSION

Question 10

CLASSIFICATIONS OF INVOLUNTARY ACTIONS
Unawareness of consequences (e.g., stealing unknowingly).

Answer 10

THROUGH IGNORANCE OF PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCES

Question 11

Choice and responsibility for actions; linked to moral capacity to discern right from wrong.

Answer 11

FREEDOM

Question 12

Follows from freedom; moral responsibility for one’s actions.

Answer 12

OBLIGATION

Question 13

Deliberate decisions based on moral principles and societal norms; prescriptive in hypothetical situations.

Answer 13

INTELLECTUAL CHOICE

Question 14

Decisions affected by psychological and emotional factors in real situations; may lead to inconsistency with intellectual choices

Answer 14

PRACTICAL CHOICE