Nml Flashcards
Where does human reasoning come from
God
Action
Faith + reason x purpose
What’s aquinas say
We should apply common sense in reasoning than blindly following biblical commands
What aq try show
How biblical teachings and reasoning can work together
Eg of reasoning
Don’t not kill(faith) means don’t kill humans (reason)
5 primary precepts
Preserve innocent life
Orderly living in society
Worship god
Educate children
Reproduce to continue species
What’s natural law about
Actions not consequences
How’s reasoning developed
Through cultivation of virtues
Most important virtue
Love without it all other virtues are meaningless and empty
Love is the fulfilment of law
How are virtues seen
As aspirational
What happens when we perfect virtues
Beautific vision
Achieved when with god