MOCK TEST

Cards (18)

  • What is the purpose of the principle of double effect?
    To guide morally complex actions
  • What does fear do to the voluntariness of an action?
    It usually lessens the guilt or merit of an action.
  • What is invincible ignorance?
    Ignorance that cannot be overcome
  • What type of passion is exhibited in this scenario?
    • A person in danger of being drowned suddenly becomes panic-stricken and forcibly seizes a companion who also drowns.
    Antecedent
  • Among the following, what impairs free consent?
    • Error
    • Passion
    • Inattention
    • All of the above
    Passion
    • STATEMENT #1: There are actions which are intrinsically evil, i.e., even when performed with a good intention remain to be evil.
    • STATEMENT #2: There are actions that are morally neutral or indifferent, and their moral value is determined by the intentions and circumstances surrounding the act.
    A: First statement is true. Second statement is false.
    B: Second statement is true. First statement is false.
    C: Both statements are true.
    D: Both statements are false.
    C: Both statements are true.
    • #1: good act + evil motive = evil
    • #2: evil act + good motive = evil
    A: First statement is true. Second statement is false.
    B. Second statement is true. First statement is false.
    C: Both statements are true.
    D: Both statements are false.
    C: Both statements are true.
  • True or False. Invincible ignorance DOES NOT take away the voluntariness of the malice and its responsibility.
    False
    • STATEMENT #1: Error arises from deficient education, bad company, or misleading information.
    • STATEMENT #2: One is still responsible for the consequences of an error.
    A: First statement is true. Second statement is false.
    B. Second statement is true. First statement is false.
    C: Both statements are true.
    D: Both statements are false.
    A: First statement is true. Second statement is false.
  • What makes error different from ignorance?
    Error comes from a source.
    • STATEMENT #1: Inattention does not take away the voluntariness of an action. In other words, it makes an act voluntary.
    • STATEMENT #2: Inattention has to be momentarily.
    A: First statement is true. Second statement is false.
    B. Second statement is true. First statement is false.
    C: Both statements are true.
    D: Both statements are false.
    B: Second statement is true. First statement is false.
  • True or False. Consequent passion do not lessen voluntariness; rather, it may increase it.
    True
  • "Passion should not cloud reason."
    • STATEMENT #1: Antecedent passion may completely destroy freedom of consequently voluntariness.
    • STATEMENT #2: Antecedent passion lessen voluntariness and diminish the responsibility of human actions.
    A: First statement is true. Second statement is false.
    B. Second statement is true. First statement is false.
    C: Both statements are true.
    D: Both statements are false.
    C: Both statements are true.
  • True or False. Acts done because of fear are voluntary but in most cases are involuntary because the agent is obliged to choose somethings against his will.
    True
    • STATEMENT #1: Physical actions resulting from violence are VOLUNTARY by themselves.
    • STATEMENT #2: Physical might or force can compel a person to do something but cannot compel a person to will something.
    A: First statement is true. Second statement is false.
    B. Second statement is true. First statement is false.
    C: Both statements are true.
    D: Both statements are false.
    B: Second statement is true. First statement is false.
  • True or False. Habits are voluntary.
    True
  • True or False. No human act is possible without knowledge.
    True