Natural Law - the four cardinal virtues Flashcards

1
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what does perfecting these virtues do

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makes one become more like god and making correct moral decisions

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3 points about prudence

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  • wisdom/ the ability to judge between actions
  • being aware of the moral principles in the situation your in
  • has 3 steps of counsel, judgement and command
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3 points about temperance

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  • moderation and self control
  • has ability to refine and purify physical experiences
  • involves humility, how to prevent oneself in the correct and balanced manner
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2 points about fortitude

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  • courage/strength of character/ confronting fear

- won’t be beaten by stress and sorrow

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5
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2 points about justice

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  • fair behaviour and treatment of others

- involves justice in regards to individual’s needs

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