The quality of human acts by which we call them right or wrong, good or evil
Principles of Double Effect
Terminally ill patient's (positive & negative)
Choice of Lesser Evil
The principle that when face with selecting from two unpleasant situations, the one which is the least harmful should be chosen
Principle of Formal Cooperation
A WILLING participation on the part of the cooperative agent and participates in the evil-doing by advising, counseling, promoting, or condoning it
Material cooperation
A type of cooperation in which one does not intend the evil that others are doing but only permits or tolerates this evil for the sake of avoiding even more serious evils
Being fully human is realized substantially your potential as a human person
Being a loving person is a caring and unselfish
Being a virtuous person is acquired good habits and attitudes and your practice them consistently in your daily life
Being a morally mature person reached a level of maturity in the spiritual ,emotional,intellectual and social levels
Right conscience- judge what is really good as good and evil what is really evil.
Erroneous conscience - judges what is bad as good and vice versa.
Pharisaical conscience - this means that a person is "hypocrite"- saying good things, but doing
the opposite.
Certain Conscience - subjective assurance of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of certain actions
to be done or to be admitted.
Doubtful Conscience -Suspends judgment on the lawfulness of an action
Scrupulous Conscience - Constantly afraid of committing evil. This conscience is a result of a
stubborn character.
Lax Conscience - Conscience that tends to follow the easy way and to find excuses for mistakes
Guilty Conscience - Disturbed conscience trying to restore good relations with God by means of sorrow and repentance