PMLS LESSON 2 PART 3 Flashcards
Human acts can be classified according to the distinction on morality,
Human Act Based on Distinction on Morality
Human acts can also be classified according to the voluntariness of the act.
Human Acts Based on Voluntariness of The Act
a type of moral where it is Not in conformity with the norms of morality
immoral action
Actions which stand neutral in relation to morality. what type of moral?
amoral action
In conformity with the norms of morality. what type of moral?
moral action
what are the other moral distinctions?
intrinsically and extrinsically evil
differentiate intrinsically and extrinsically evil?
intrinsically evil is the choice to do something evil
extrinsically evil is the act of doing an evil due to the degree of circumstance
Actions considered evil but certain factors are attached to them by way of circumstances
extrinsically evil
Actions which are by its basic nature evil
intrinsically evil
Present in a person who acts without fully realizing what he means to do or without fully intending the act
imperfect voluntariness
Present in a person doing an act willfully regardless of whether he likes to do it or not
simple voluntariness
Present in a person who fully intends an act
perfect voluntariness
Present in a person who is forced by circumstances beyond his control to perform an act which would not do under normal conditions
conditional voluntariness
what are the elements of determining morality?
object, end, circumstances
The act itself and its primary and essential elements
object