Quiz 2

Question 1

Augustine’s views on virtues

Answer 1

4 virtues and they are all forms of loving God (theological)

Question 2

Augustine’s 4 virtues

Question 3

what are Aquinas’ four types of law?

Answer 3

prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude

Question 4

what are Aquinas’ four types of cardinal virtues?

Answer 4

prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude

Question 5

natural law theory

Answer 5

belief that at least a significant portion of the moral law can be known from nature, looking at the natural world

Question 6

what emphasizes the mind of God and His reasoning? (think about what’s good for us)

Answer 6

natural law

Question 7

commands tend to lean towards our happiness?

Answer 7

natural law

Question 8

divine command theory

Answer 8

belief that the moral law must be revealed through the commands from God

Question 9

God’s commands may not be what’s good for us?

Answer 9

divine command theory

Question 10

commands may not tend toward our happiness?

Answer 10

divine command theory

Question 11

emphasizes the will of God more than the mind?

Answer 11

divine command theory

Question 12

fact (mind of God)

Answer 12

natural law theory

Question 13

pleasure/preference (will of God)

Answer 13

divine command theory

Question 14

what are Aquinas’ three theological virtues?

Answer 14

faith, hope, and love

Question 15

T/F we as humans can achieve the three theological virtues on our own

Answer 15

false, we need God

Question 16

definition of prudence

Answer 16

thinking to know what to do

Question 17

definition of justice

Answer 17

action to do it (good)

Question 18

definition of fortitude

Answer 18

keeps us doing the right thing (from fear)

Question 19

definition of temperance

Answer 19

protects us from being overcome by lust

Question 20

2 kinds of happiness (Aquinas)

Answer 20

man’s nature (cardinal) and surpasses man’s nature (theological) (supernatural happiness)

Question 21

who can be good according to Aristotle?

Answer 21

everyone

Question 22

who can be good according to Augustine?

Answer 22

Christians only

Question 23

who can be good according to Aquinas?

Answer 23

everyone can be humanly good but only Christians have to ability to become supernaturally good

Question 24

what are Aquinas’ four types of law?

Answer 24

human, eternal, natural, and divine

Question 25

eternal law

Answer 25

everything is ruled by the mind of God. all things good and evil are apart of God’s plan (evil had to be for us to overcome) (God wasn’t shocked by the fall because of redemption)

Question 26

God’s reason governing everything is what law?

Answer 26

eternal

Question 27

natural law

Answer 27

the rational creature’s participation in the eternal law (participation of all things being ruled by eternal law)

Question 28

a deer chasing off young males…. _______law participating in ______ law?

Answer 28

deer’s natural law participating in eternal law

Question 29

training a child vs a pet

Answer 29

a child will see the good in doing something not just for the reward they get after vs pets aren’t capable of thinking past the reward

Question 30

human law

Answer 30

anything that humas devise from the natural law by practical reason (to keep peace) (common sense)

Question 31

T/F in human law, if it’s not devised from natural it’s still a law

Answer 31

false