Ethics (Human Act)

are actions or activities that emanate from the rationality of man. Acts proper to man as man

Human Acts

A human acts is an act of which man is a?

master

acts that is not proper to man as a rational being , that are not deliberate and free.

Acts of Man

only _______ for man is responsible only for them and such acts

Human acts are moral acts

The agent of act knows what he/she is doing

Knowledge

the person who does the action is not pressured to do or not to do in action

Freedom

the agent that does the act out of his own decision and will

Voluntaries

Absence of one of theses ("elements of human act") make an act

not human

some human acts begin and are perfected in the will itself , and the rest begin and are perfected by other faculties under control of the will

Elicited Act

human acts do not find their adequate cause in the simple will-act, but are perfected by the action of mental or bodily powers under the control or orders of and from the will

Commanded Acts

a desire or love, or a longing

Wish

a purpose or aim

Intention

an affirmation of the will to go on the intention of the agent

Consent

chooses a way to carry out his intention

Election

the mind uses the means

Use

a result of the object being desired

Fruition

seem to be like elicited act because it is also solely in the mind of the agent

Internal Acts

acts done by the body under the direction of the will

External Acts

combination of internal and external acts

Mixed

an act refers to the goodness or badness of an act . These are called "morally good" or "morally evil"

Morality of Human

act is done accordance to the will of God

morally good

act violating the law

morally evil

Sources of Morality:

object, intention, circumstance

it is the aim or goal of a certain action

The Object

the means of attaining the object

The Intention

these are environments or conditions prevailing when the action is done

Circumstances