The Human Person Flashcards

1
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Who stated that a person is an individual substance of a rational nature?

A

Aquinas

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2
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Who said that as long as there is life, there is soul?

A

Plato and Aristotle

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3
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Who said that humanhood and personhood are synonymous, and ensoulment is inherent only to humans?

A

Sullivan

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4
Q

What is the soul of plants and vegetables? (Aristotle)

A

Vegetative soul

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5
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What is the soul of animals? (Aristotle)

A

Sensitive

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6
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What is the soul of humans? (Aristotle)

A

Rational

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7
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This soul is indivisible, simple, indestructible, and immaterial

A

Rational soul

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8
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Who said that the marks of personhood are the ability to exhibit rationality, self-consciousness, awareness, sentience, autonomy, and relate to others?

A

Peter Singer

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9
Q

John Polkinghorne

a person is a ________ being, able to use the ______ _____ in anticipation, hope and dread

A

self-conscious; future tense

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10
Q

John Polkinghorne

able to perceive ________ and _______

A

meaning and value

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11
Q

John Polkinghorne

able to respond to ________ and to the call of ________ __________

A

beauty; moral duty

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12
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John Polkinghorne

able to love others, even to the point of ___________

A

self-sacrifice

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13
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What are actions that proceed from the deliberate free will?

A

Human acts

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14
Q

(Human acts)

Any action performed by man - ______, ________, _______, _______

A

physical, spiritual, internal, external

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15
Q

(Human acts)

Actions that readily demand for the human person’s _________

A

rationality

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16
Q

What are acts of perception (sensation)?

A

Acts of Man

17
Q

These acts occur without the control of the will and the consciousness of the human mind

A

Acts of Man

18
Q

(Acts of Man)

Does not make humans ________ for their actions

A

responsible

19
Q

(Acts of Man)

Humans are responsible only for their actions if they perform the act through _____

A

will

20
Q

(Three elements of HA)

Knowledge makes the act _________

A

deliberate

21
Q

(Three elements of HA)

__________ proves that the person has the __________ about the means to employ in performing the act and the end to achieve in his __________

A

Knowledge; awareness; act

22
Q

(Three elements of HA)

Man does an act under the control of his will

A

Freedom

23
Q

(Three elements of HA)

Man is not ________ to do or not do a particular action

A

forced

24
Q

(Three elements of HA)

Requires the presence of the other two elements

A

Voluntariness

25
Q

(Three elements of HA)

Voluntary act is a ______ _____

A

Human act

26
Q

(Three elements of HA)

Voluntary act is a _______ ____ - involved knowledge and freedom

A

willful act

27
Q

What are the three elements of Human Acts?

A
  1. Knowledge
  2. Freedom
  3. Voluntariness
28
Q

(Kinds of Conscience)

draws judgment before an action is permitted

A

Antecedent

29
Q

(Kinds of Conscience)

judges an act after it is executed

A

Consequent

30
Q

(Kinds of Conscience)

judges things truly as they are from the authentic principles of ethics

A

True

31
Q

(Kinds of Conscience)

considers bad acts as god and good acts as bad; views things in a distorted view

A

Erroneous

32
Q

(Two kinds of Erroneous Conscience)

  1. Invincible/inculpable
A

not liable of the act; not aware of the wrong act

33
Q

(Two kinds of Erroneous Conscience)

  1. Vincible/culpable
A

has full knowledge of the act; liable

34
Q

(Kinds of Conscience)

subjective certainty of the legality of an action to be executed or not

A

Certain

35
Q

(Kinds of Conscience)

man is not sure about a moral judgment

A

Doubtful

36
Q

(Kinds of Conscience)

sees wrong where there is actually none

A

Scrupulous