Ethics lesson 3

Cards (16)

  • Human act it is normal for a brute to do some brutish acts or an evil to do an evil act
  • An act that is not proper to man as a rational being is calles act of man and not human act
  • Human act are act to vote a candidate, an act to decide, an act to teach, love, hate, attend a party, read,study
  • Knowledge is knows what he is doing knows if it is good or bad
  • Freedom is the person who does the action is not pressured to do or not to do the action
  • Elicited Act begins and ends in the will without bodily involvement
  • Commanded act if it requires both body and mind this shortly calles mind body act
  • Wish it is defined as a desire, or a longing for an object impossible or possible to realize
  • Intention is a purpose or aim a determination to act in a certain way, attainable or not but not obligatory
  • Consent this is the affirmation of the will to go on the intention of the agent
  • Election is the agent chooses a way to carry out his intention
  • Use is after the mind has selected the means to carry out the intention, this time the mind uses the means.
  • Fruition is from the word fruit or a result of the object being desired. The agent goes to a party by a taxi and found himself refreshed and happy. The fruition is en oyment.
  • Internal Acts At first it seems that it has no difference with the elicited act because it is also solely in the mind of the agent. However, it requires the body to complete it.
  • External Acts these are the acts done by the body under the direction of the will.
  • Mixed this is the combination of the internal and external acts as the word suggests.