Natural Law Flashcards
1
Q
Synderesis
A
To follow good and avoid evil - key precept
2
Q
Primary Precepts
A
Preservation of innocent life
Ordered society
Worship of God
Education of children
Reproduction
3
Q
Tiers of law
A
Eternal
Divine
Natural
Human
4
Q
What is Aquinas book called?
A
Summa Theologica
5
Q
Who was Aquinas inspired by?
A
By Aristotle and his ideas of telos. We were given reason in order to achieve our final telos which is to get closer to God.
6
Q
Summa Theologica quote
A
There is a moral code to which we naturally incline (which is synderesis)
