This being always acts with an end in mind

This bible story illustrates the flaw of subjective happiness

Anything that is an organized body go knowledge can be called...

Happiness has how many dimensions?

What is the essential qualities or properties of a thing?

What is the end that lies beyond all other ends?

What is the angle or point of view from which the subject matter of a science is studied?

What is that which a science studies?

What is having nothing more to desire?

What is benefiting to one's nature?

When we finally set eyes on the Beatific Vision...

What is the action or thing that is used to achieve something else?

What is the a temporary high that'll we think will bring us satisfaction?

What is the self-evident truth that serves as a starting point for our reasoning?

What is the action of directing the mind or attention to something?

What attracts us?

A science that dies not pass judgement upon its subject

A science that deals with the criterion by which the subject of its study are judged...

The principle of "Do Good and Avoid Evil"

This is a good for the intellect

Knowing this would completely satisfy the needs of the intellect...

In the ideal sense, our ultimate end should always be...

This power of the soul is designed to go after that which we love.

The two highest powers of the human soul are

T/F: Every human being wants to be happy.

T/F: What will make a person objectively happy will differ from person to person.

T/F: Human persons are goal-oriented creatures and will not act haphazardly.

T/F: Eating junk food all day is an example of apparent happiness.

T/F: It is impossible for a human being to be completely happy in his life on earth.

T/F: Any person who acts, always has good in mind

T/F: In the hierarchy of goods, our relations with human beings rates higher than pleasures of material goods.

T/F: It is possible for a person to be mistaken about what he thinks will make him happy.

T/F: Regarding human happiness, the goods of his body are as important as are goods of his soul.

T/F: It is possible to determine what will truly make a person fully happy.

What is the ability to move around as one pleases?

What is the capacity or power to have natural law?

The one obligated to respect or fulfill a right

What imposes an obligation on our free will?

What is the unchanging order as it exists in the mind of the creator?

What is the reason why the subject has a right?

To use one's free will for what is a true good

The moral power to do, hold, or exact something

An authoritative command to do some particular act.

Our wills are not bound from within by any physical necessity.

A person's obligation to do or not to do something

The one possessing the right

Ability to do as one pleases (and have it turn out as we please)

Ability to choose freely without experiencing moral restraint

Rational creatures' participation in eternal law.

The actualization of our capacity for the natural law

An appeal to the will through a person's intellect

This law reveals itself in the very nature of things

That to which a person has a right

This limits our rights

T/F: Animals act for an end or purpose, but they do so unknowingly.

T/F: All persons act for an end which they understand to be good in some way.

T/F: Pleasure and Happiness are synonymous terms

T/F: The law which governs the voluntary acts of human beings is called physical law

T/F: Physical Law imposes a physical necessity on whatever it governs

T/F: The purpose of moral law is to direct the free acts of man to their proper ends (which is happiness)

T/F: If a law is not promulgated, then it us not really a law.

T/F: Moral law imposes a moral necessity on whatever it governs; that is, if a person breaks the moral law, then he will not reach his proper end

T/F: A person is morally obligated to obey all laws officially enacted by his government.

T/F: There is no real difference between physical power and moral power.

All non-free thinking creatures are governed by

Mankind can understand eternal law as

The quality of a law implies that it is fair and sensible

When just, this imposes an obligation to act un accordance with a norm.

Part of the law that has a binding force

Part of the law that states it must be shared and beneficial for all or most members of a given community

Part of law that makes the law known

Law that has an external sign

These laws must be temporal and positive

The Roman Catholic Church's code of Canon Law is an example of

Law that is most comprehensible of all laws

Laws of New York State are an example of this law

All human beings possess the capacity to know this law, even if only virtually

Man is not able to ignore this law

Law that express the "order towards ends" that God wants to exist in creation

3-step process of reason

The intellect as it seeks to know reality for the purpose of doing or making something

Ignorance which a person can and should overcome

Existing in a person from birth

Intellect's natural habit of knowing very basic moral truths

An act of the intellect whereby it makes a judgement

Ignorance of which a person is not aware and is not responsible

The intellect as it seeks to know reality simply to know it

An intellectual judgement applying moral law to an act

A previous statement from which another is inferred

T/F: Moral Law makes possible our freedom to achieve happiness

T/F: The conscience is literally God's voice

T/F: The conscience if a faculty of the soul, distinct from the intellect

The conscience operates fully independent from the moral norm

T/F: In the study of logic, the 3-step process of reasoning is called syllogism

T/F: The minor premise is the first step in the conscience syllogism

T/F: Conscience is only able to make its moral judgement after the act has been committed

T/F: Part of the assessing function of conscience is also its ability to let us know when we have done a good act.

T/F: The conscience is capable of making an error

T/F: Our subjective thinking does have the power to change the objective nature of an act we are doing

T/F: Invincible ignorance does indeed excuse a person from the vil he unknowingly does

T/F: Following ones conscience guarantees a morally good act

T/F: A man should not act on a doubtful conscience

T/F: Conscience is a reflection of personal and popular opinion

T/F: Truth is the agreement between a persons thinking and objective reality

T/F: According to St. Thomas, synderesis is the foundation or basis of conscience

T/F: Divine revelation regarding moral behavior ended with the transmission of the Ten Commandments

T/F: A lack of feeling guilty is a guarantee that one has not committed a sin

T/F: In order to "see" the light of truth, we must want to see it -- it will not impose itself on us

T/F: One is always allowed to choose the morally safer course

Conscience is an ___ term

Conscience is one of the functions of

Select all parts of syllogism

At which point can conscience make a judgement about an act

One should not act on this type of conscience

The intellect can know the truth of the moral law by way of the fact that

Moral Law applies to

We are excused from the evil we do as a result of this

In the case of a doubtful conscience one should

Conscience can function without this